Fear is the polio of the soul which prevents our walking by faith.

God is not a celestial prison warden jangling the keys on a bunch of lifers--he's a shepherd seeking for sheep, a woman searching for coins, a father waiting for his son.

Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences.

He will love only once - but it will be for always.

God is in control of every circumstance.

Words have less substance than air. Don't tell me about your zealous dreams, your firm convictions, your profound love―show me.

Sorrow teaches more lessons than laughter.

Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.

Better to be screwed physically than financially.

Basically, particularly in Britain, it's a hegemonic thing that people who write tend to come from the leisure classes. They can afford the time and the books.

Do not try to be what you are not, be what you are. The Universe has a built in truth recognizer, what ever is false about you, it will expose to light, either through you or others, pay attention.

The State must follow, and not lead, the character and progress of the citizen.

When you hear buzz around the beehive, you know they're making honey in there.