# Souvenirs of Solitude  ## Metadata - Author: [[Brennan Manning]] - Full Title: Souvenirs of Solitude - Category: #books ## Highlights - "Tell me how you distribute your time and your money, and I'll tell you who you are" ([Location 80](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B002XDQ9X4&location=80)) - More than a hundred years ago the atheist philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche reproached a group of Christians: "Yuck, you make me sick!" When their spokesman asked why, he answered, "Because you redeemed don't look like you're redeemed. You're as fearful, guilt-ridden, anxious, confused, and adrift in an alien environment as I am. I'm allowed. I don't believe. I have nothing to hope for. But you people claim you have a Savior. Why don't you look like you are saved?" ([Location 145](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B002XDQ9X4&location=145))