To serve Mary and to be her courtier is the greatest honor we can possibly possess; for to serve the Queen of Heaven is already to reign there; and to live under her command is more than to govern.

The whole earth is a living icon of the face of God.

I do not worship matter; I worship the Creator of matter who became matter for my sake.

The Eucharist is a fire which inflames us

If a pagan asks you to show him your faith, take him into church and place him before the icons.

Angels are intelligent reflections of light, that original light which has no beginning. They can illuminate. They do not need tongues or ears, for they can communicate without speech, in thought.

Devotion to you, O Blessed Virgin, is a means of salvation which God gives to those whom he wishes to save.

Because of the Incarnation, I salute all remaining matter with reverence.

Now all things have been filled with light, both heaven and earth and those beneath the earth; so let all creation sing Christ's rising, by which it is established.

Woman is the daughter of falsehood, a sentinel of hell, the enemy of peace.

Christ the Lord is risen. Our joy that hath no end.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And at the end when philosophic thought has done its best the wonder remains.

Shay sometimes talked in a mysterious way, like she was quoting the lyrics of some band no one else listened to.

Our minds are so cluttered with endless to-do lists that there's no room for us to experience the joy in being alive today.

May you make time to relax and be refreshed.

What then is time? If no one asks me I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks I do not know.

In the early days of aviation, there was a great deal of experimentation and a high death rate.

Equestrian and sailing are sports for people growing up on the mean streets of Connecticut.

The church is God's vineyard.

Sarah Palin knows more about energy than probably anyone else in the United States of America.

What men have thought about life in the past is less important than what you feel about it to-day.