Members of weakly religious families get, of course, no religious training from any source outside the family.
“I hope in my books I help children to see their strengths, and show them I have some idea of what they may occasionally be going through. Especially at tricky moments when it is easier to go back and evade things rather than go forwards and confront them.”
“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.”