Understanding is the bridge between two minds

The radiance of that which wants to be born illuminates the shadows, bringing them into the light of awareness that they may be healed.

Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.

Today's marginalization of Christianity is a direct result of our failure to understand our faith as a total worldview.

It tickles me, my daughter said that to me. She said, "Mommie, why is it that every time they say your name they put your age right behind it?"

I am told so many ill things of a man, and I see so few in him, that I begin to suspect he has a real but troublesome merit, as being likely to eclipse that of others.

Being right is less important to us than the freedom to be wrong.

I awoke one day to find myself famous.

When you research prolific songwriters, it is usually later in their career they write songs that they distance themselves from, or it's about other people.

It is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal. So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked.

O divine art of subtlety and secrecy! Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible and hence we can hold the enemy's fate in our hands.