The man who prays is the one who thinks that god has arranged matters all wrong, but who also thinks that he can instruct god how to put them right.

If I convert it's because it's better that a believer dies than that an atheist does.

It's probably a merciful thing that pain is impossible to describe from memory

To the dumb question "Why me?" the cosmos barely bothers to return the reply: why not?

Your narrative may fail to grip if you haven't taken any care to find out how well or badly your audience member is faring (or feeling).

The self may be extinguished, but there are many selves and the Will creates them.

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

When the soul suffers too much, it develops a taste for misfortune.

There is only one word to describe football and that is 'if only'.

There is often in people in whom 'the worst' has happened an almost transcendent freedom, for they have faced 'the worst' and survived it.

Christians must deplore unfair and deprecating barbs regularly aimed our way.

To be a follower of the Crucified means, sooner or later, a personal encounter with the cross. And the cross always entails loss.

Prayer is not ever thing, but everything is by prayer.

Paying debt service to banks leaves less income to buy goods and services.

If you feel strongly about something and you want to voice your opinion, I feel it's your right, so, that's how I look at it because that's how life is.