The moment good taste knows itself, some of its goodness is lost..

The only thing Christianity can not be...is moderately important..

I am perfectly convinced that whatever the gospels are they are not legends. I have read a great deal of legend and I am quite clear they are not tha….

There is someone I accept even though I do not approve of all he does...and that someone is me.

I pray because I can't help myself..

And that's why, when they want to get rid of anyone, they usually bring him down here (like they were doing with me) and say they'll leave him to the….

I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. It doesn't change God - it changes me..

we follow One who stood and wept at the grave of Lazarus-not surely, because He was grieved that Mary and Martha wept, and sorrowed for their lack of….

you had nothing to say about it and yet made the nothing up into words..

I do not expect old heads on young shoulders..

If you had felt yourself sufficient, it would have been a proof that you were not..

All the things that have ever deeply possessed your soul have been but hints of it, tantalizing glimpses, promises never quite fulfilled, echoes that….

Life is too deep for words, so don't try to describe it, just live it..

Anger is the fluid love bleeds when cut..

No one can teach riding so well as a horse..

With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere..

If God thinks this state of war in the universe is a price worth paying for free will--that is, for making a live world in which creatures can do rea….

You can’t go on “seeing through” things forever. The whole point of seeing through something is to see something through it. To “see through” all thi….

If you are a Christian you do not have to believe that all the other religions are simply wrong all through. If you are an atheist you do have to bel….

Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil..

There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal. Nations, cultures, arts, civilizations--these are mortal, and their life is to ….