the preacher must dip his pen into the blood of his heart; then he can also reach the ear of his neighbour (Pope Saint Gregory the Great, +604)
Day: September 3, 2019
…a watchman always takes up his position on the heights so that he can see from a distance whatever approaches. Likewise whoever is appointed watchman to a people should live a life on the heights so that he can help them by taking a wide survey. (Saint Gregory the Great, +604)