Quotes about Picking

In the end, coming to faith remains for all a sense of homecoming, of picking up the threads of a lost life, of responding to a bell that had long been ringing, of taking a place at a table that had long been vacant.

Scattered wits take a long time in picking up.

Scattered wits take a long time picking up; and often before I had got them well together, they would be dispersed in all directions by one stray thought,