Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about? They are more true: they are the only things that are true.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

Make it your goal to employ the sweet speech that marks you as a wife after God's own heart.

That’s the problem with any ‘simple truth’—it always takes a gaggle of complete idiots or a team of all-knowing geniuses to miss it.

No one wants to die alone, even though that's how it happens to all of us, even though we pretend there's some other ways.

The greatest gift a parent can leave a child is that parent's own independence.

Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.

Don't let two men fall in love with you, girls. It's not the sort of thing that ends well." -Uncle Charles

If your life is rushing in many directions at once, you are incapable of the kind of deep, unhurried prayer that is vital to the Christian walk.

Exercise of body and exercise of mind are supplementary, and both may be made recreative and educative.

Nonviolence cannot be learnt by staying at home.

Your Destiny is chosen by God, Your future is certain, whether you arrive there is up to you