The humble listen to their brothers and sisters because they assume they have something to learn. They are open to correction, and they become wiser through it.

Beauty is necessarily shrouded in mystery--which is part of its splendour.

Boredom comes not from reality but from people who are only half alive.

Creation is a book proclaiming the Creator. It is a book of beauty that our intellect reads, but through the passageways of our five senses.

The main problem in developing a deep prayer life is by far the failure to live the radicality of the Gospel, hour by hour and day by day.

It is the saints who know what being in love is all about. Earthly love pales by comparison.

Though Jesus was in torture on the cross, He thought of praying for His persecutors, of caring for His mother, of securing the good thief's salvation.

If politics left out the manipulation of money, I would perhaps view it more than a partisan traffic jam that never ends.

Anyone who tries to put fear in a heart, has lost their heart to fear.

Joy comes when you turn it over to God to deal with. This is when you will feel the true release from it's weight.

Were we all like that? Were we all trying to change how we looked on the outside to match how we felt on the inside? Were we all trying to change how people saw us?

The scratches in Yoko Ono records are moments of relief.

The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.

I didn't know what a Rolex cost to be honest. I'm a Seiko and Timex guy, and always have been.

The science of the modern school ... is in effect ... the acquisition of imperfectly analyzed misstatements about entrails, elements, and electricity.

Unbeliever is he who follows predestination even if he be Muslim, Faithful is he, if he himself is the Divine Destiny.

I always had a fantasy of meeting a girl who was as serious as I was.