From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust God watches them play and forgets the priest.
Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue speak and they are...
Discernment is God's call to intercession never to faultfinding.
There's much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less and because numbness encourages laziness you do fewer things good or bad and the world's probably a better place for it.