We human beings grow through our failures, not our virtues..

Das Werk lobt den Meister. (German: The work proves the craftsman.).

Man is; it matters to him; this is terrifying unless it matters to God, too, because this is the only possible reason we can matter to ourselves..

Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connait point. French. Pascal. The heart has its reasons, whereof reason knows nothing..

Don't try to comprehend with your mind. Your minds are very limited. Use your intuition..

My dear, I'm seldom sure of anything. Life at best is a precarious business, and we aren't told that difficult or painful things won't happen, just t….

An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers..

There is nothing so secular that it cannot be sacred, and that is one of the deepest messages of the Incarnation..

Time exists so that everything doesn't happen at once..

We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and the result of ou….

Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it..

Be aware that rigidity imprisons..

I'm apt to get drunk on words...Ontology: the word about the essence of things; the word about being..

No long-term marriage is made easily, and there have been times when I've been so angry or so hurt that I thought my love would never recover. And th….

prayer is whenever we consciously try to get in contact with the numinous, the ineffable, the marvelous..

Remember the root word of humble and human is the same: humus: earth. We are dust. We are created; it is God who made us and not we ourselves. But we….

Speaking of ways, pet, by the way, there is such a thing as a tesseract..

Have you ever tried to get to your feet with a sprained dignity?.

Like and equal are not the same thing at all. -- Meg Murray.

I have never lived before...Until this summer, I did not know what it was to be alive..

Great art always transcends its culture, while lesser art merely reflects it..