“A miracle is often the willingness to see the common in an uncommon way.”
Noah Benshea“During the night, angels stared down through the stars into Jacob's world. They watched him sleep. They commented on the way his body folded on the bed. They liked this man. They drew their wings over him and stood guard by his soul.”
Noah Benshea“Either the key to a man's wallet is in his heart, or the key to a man's heart is in his wallet. So, unless you express your charity, you are locked inside your greed.”
Noah Benshea, Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom For a Complicated World“An eternity is any moment opened with patience.”
Noah Benshea, Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom For a Complicated World“A blush of breeze rose from the grass. Jacob felt as if an angel's wing had beat against his cheek. He touched his cheek slowly. He felt embarrassed by the thought."That I should think an angel came to me."He wept. And, again, the brush of breeze against his cheek.”
Noah Benshea, Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom For a Complicated World“I am an old man, and I am dying...Will you remember me, Jacob?"I promise, one day, I will join you, Mr. Gold."Mr. Gold's laughter sounded like a trumpet and brought light to the corners of the room.”
Noah Benshea, Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom For a Complicated World“I don't pray because it makes sense to pray. I pray because my life doesn't make sense without prayer.”
Noah Benshea, Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom For a Complicated World“Prayer is a path where there is none.”
Noah Benshea, Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom For a Complicated World“Wisdom does not make me full. It fills me with hunger.”
Noah Benshea, Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom For a Complicated World“A miracle is often the willingness to see the common in an uncommon way.”
Noah Benshea, Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom For a Complicated World“My heart knows what my mind only think it knows.”
Noah Benshea, Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom For a Complicated World