People say, "What is the sense of our small effort?" They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time. (Dorothy Day)

People say, "What is the sense of our small effort?" They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time.

Dorothy Day

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