“He invited all the unwanted people to come and eat with him. He justified himself by explaining: “Everyone wants the good people but no one wants the gruff ones. It would be better for us to die feeding them.” Helping so many people tired him and father Arsenio’s but he said, “It doesn’t matter; love! Love! Now is the time to profit to love and almsgiving.”
Elder Joseph
~My Elder Joseph (during the shortages of WWII)