In this light, my spirit saw through all things and into all creatures and I recognized God in grass and plants.

The perfect state, the summum bonum, is Play. In play, life expresses itself in its fullness. God's life is play. Adam fell when his play became serious business .

A shepherd, in whom the spirit of God works, is more highly esteemed before God than the wisest and most potent in self-wit, without the divine dominion.

Open your eyes and the whole world is full of God.

We are all strings in the concert of God's joy.

Everything we see in nature is manifested truth; only we are not able to recognize it unless truth is manifest within ourselves.

For God is himself the Being of all Beings, and we are as gods in him, through whom he revealeth himself.

What kind of spiritual triumph it was I can neither write nor speak; it can only be compared with that where life is born in the midst of death, and is like the resurrection of the dead.

Whatever the self describes, describes the self.

You are at enmity with yourself.

A true Christian, who is born anew of the Spirit of Christ, is in the simplicity of Christ, and hath no strife or contention with any man about religion.

Josh joined her at the window. She let him look. He should know that the world was not all lessons and iguanas and Nintendo. It was also this muddy simple boy tethered like an animal.

it is easier to induce national governments to discriminate against foreign producers than to defend the interests of domestic consumers

Sanity is a compromise.

I was the first woman British commissioner, the first woman trade commissioner, so I am also proud to be the first woman High Representative.

I love you all. I am you and you are me!

For 15 years, I've been playing the same character - which is myself - and I'm bored with 'myself'.

An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by a buttress, and what by a dome.

We cannot leave the trap until we know we are in it.

Of course you can't please everyone all the time. It's just something that I've got to get over, and I'm better at it now.

New surroundings have a way of returning attention to areas that may have become rote.