The words of wise men are like goads, and masters of these collections are like well-driven nails; they are given by one Shepherd. But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of many books is endless, and excessive devotion to books is wearying to the body. The conclusion, when all has been heard, is: fear God and keep His commandments, because this applies to every person. -King Solomon
This is a biography of Jim Elliot, a missionary who was killed by stone-age natives in the Amazon jungle of Ecuador. Much of the story is told through excerpts from his letters and journals.
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