Occupation: Writer Birth: July 26, 1883 Death: November 22, 1935
You have perhaps waited for years to be freed from some need. For a long, long time you have looked out from the darkness in search of the light, and….
The natural world around us shows the way to relief. All of life is maintained by the sun, by the air, by water, by the earth and its resources. And ….
Life in community is no less than a necessity for us, an inescapable ‘must’all life created by God exists in communal order and works toward communit….
We need to reach the millions who live in cities, the hundreds of thousands in industrial centers, the tens of thousands in medium-sized towns, the t….
Only those who look with the eyes of children can lose themselves in the object of their wonder..
God does not work by only one method, paint in only one color, play in only one key, nor does he make only one star shine onto the earth..
After all, the living book of God's creation lies open for all to see; it points constantly to the divine calling for which we were placed in nature.….
Our gifts seem so small in comparison to God’s. But our efforts count, even though like Simeon we only stretch out our arms in the patience of faith ….
Even the sun directs our gaze away from itself and to the life illumined by it..
Brothers and sisters, love the earth. Be true to the earth, and do not believe those seducers who look longingly to the world beyond, casting suspici….
And the desire to own property, to take for ourselves things which in no way belong to us, does not stop short at the sun. The air is already bought ….
Every child is a thought in the mind of God, and our task is to recognize this thought and help it toward completion..
Raising children should mean helping them to become what they already are in God’s eyes..
Truth without love kills, but love without truth lies..
Whoever is gripped by God's spirit turns to his creation with all the interest that comes from God's love..