“Beauty is indeed a good gift of God but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.”
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What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
Faith is to believe what you do not see the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.