Saturday, December 27, 2008

Am I too comfortable?

"People wish to be settled; only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them. "
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

1 comment:

Jeanne Desy said...

So we would pray, Lord, please disturb me.

This made me think of the saying I first heard as "Religion should comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable." Then I heard it applied to poetry.
Jeanne