My whole concern is with the present; my earnest looking forward is to the future.

And remember, that which set me completely free to think only of the present, was when my Ronnie's soul looked out at me from that strange vision of the past.

I cannot say exactly what I believe.

But I know my entire responsibility is to the present; my hope and confidence are towards the future.

I realise, as I have never realised before, the deep meaning of the words: 'Lord, Thou hast been our Dwelling-place, in all generations.' I am content to leave it at that." Dick sat silent; sobered, impressed, by a calm confidence of faith, which was new to him.
Then he said: "Good for you, Helen, that you can take it so.