LOOKING

Happy is he and more than wise

Who sees with wondering eyes and clean

This world through all the grey disguise

Of sleep and custom in between.

G.K. Chesterton

The place from which all spirituality must begin is the created world around us.

Ian Ramsay

The basic command of religion is not, “Do this!” or “Do not do that!” but simply “Look!”

P. Toynbee

One of the principal truths of Christianity, a truth which goes by almost unrecognized today, is that the looking is what saves us.

Simone Weil