Quotes about Elusiveness

yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.

This is a book about Heaven. I know it now. It floats among us like a cloud and is the realest thing we know and the least to be captured, the least to be possessed by anybody for himself. It is like a grain of mustard seed, which you cannot see among the crumbs of earth where it lies. It is like the reflection of the trees on the water.

The seeker is never so popular as the sought. People want what they can't get.