To my mind the most poignant mystical exhoration ever written is "Be still and know that I am God."

Worry is evidence of an ill-controlled brain; it is merely a stupid waste of time in unpleasantness.

I know people who read and read, and for all the good it does them, they might as well cut bread and butter. Unless you give at least 45 minutes of careful, fatiguing reflection upon what you are reading, your minutes are chiefly wasted.

The parents exist to teach the child, but also they must learn what the child has to teach them; and the child has a very great deal to teach them

To my mind the most poignant mystical exhoration ever written is "Be still and know that I am God."

Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality.

The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.