God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.

The beginning of our happiness lies in the understanding that life without wonder is not worth living.

It is of the essence of virtue that the good is not to be done for the sake of a reward.

In the midst of our applauding the feats of civilization, the Bible flings itself like a knife slashing our complacency; remind us that God, too, has a voice in history.

Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God.

For many of us the march from Selma to Montgomery was about protest and prayer. Legs are not lips and walking is not kneeling. And yet our legs uttered songs. Even without words, our march was worship. I felt my legs were praying.

feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal