Quote of the day
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.... Blushes are the sign of guilt; true innocence is ashamed of nothing.
Henri Nouwen
Born: January 24, 1932
Died: September 21, 1996 (aged 64)
Bio: Henri Jozef Machiel Nouwen was a Dutch Catholic priest, professor, writer and theologian. His interests were rooted primarily in psychology, pastoral ministry, spirituality, social justice and community.
Known for:
- The Wounded Healer (1972)
- The Return of the Prodigal Son (1992)
- The Inner Voice of Love (1996)
- Life of the Beloved (1992)
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