![In the secret of my heart I am in perpetual quarrel with God that He should allow such things [as the war] to go on. My non-violence seems almost impotent. But the answer comes at the end of the daily quarrel that neither God nor non-violence is impotent. Impotence is in men. I must try on without losing faith even though I may break in the attempt.](/assets/img/quote-photos/in-the-secret-of-my-heart-i-am-in-perpetual-quarrel-with-god-that-he-should-allow.jpg)
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