May my life be like a great hospitable tree, and may weary wanderers find in me a rest.

God does not comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters.

Gratitude is a vaccine, an antitoxin, and an antiseptic.

Let us sing even when we do not feel like it, for in this way we give wings to heavy feet and turn weariness into strength.

Preaching that costs nothing accomplishes nothing.

It is possible to evade a multitude of sorrows by the cultivation of an insignificant life.

If we do not catch men, we are in great danger of losing even the desire to catch them. Our purposed activity is in peril of becoming a dream.

...Prayer is not always petition, sometimes it is just communion. It is the exquisite ministry of friendship.

All vital praying makes a drain on a man's vitality. True intercession is a sacrifice, a bleeding sacrifice.

It is in the field of prayer that life's critical battles are lost or won...In prayer we bring our spiritual enemies into the Presence of God and we fight them there.

Anyone can build a house: we need the Lord for the creation of a home.

The world is the puzzle, itself. The one who solves this ‘puzzle’ attains the degree of Parmatma [the Absolute Supreme Self].

It is not so much being all that you dream of becoming as it is un-becoming all that is covering your being.

I want to fall in love in such a way that the mere sight of a man, even a block away from me, will shake and pierce me, will weaken me, and make me tremble and soften and melt.

I can say I have become far more open about what I believe.

Eat and carouse with Bacchus, or munch dry bread with Jesus, but don't sit down without one of the gods.

Hillary Clinton has been a disaster as a senator. A disaster.

Stay true to yourself and the answer will become clear

The policies advocated by the welfare school remove the incentive to saving on the part of private citizens.

I think both you and I, we live in a world of fiction and stories.

...even the most horribl e of nightmares is laced with the promise of dawn.