“But how are we supposed to live in this world, then? Build a home, raise children, work – when all of it can disappear overnight?

“Because we confuse temporary shelter with our true Homeland. As long as the traveler remembers where he is going, the collapse of a roadside inn is a tragedy – but not the end. He will find another place to spend the night. But the man who has nailed his bed to the floor and convinced himself there is nowhere else to go really does lose everything when the roof comes crashing down.

Blessed Augustine ›

Bishop

Direct quote

“So we should still love this world?