And as Jill gazed at its motionless bulk, she realized that she might as well have asked the whole mountain to move aside for her convenience.

As long as you are proud, you cannot know God.

But I will not tell you how long or short the way will be; only that it lies across a river. But do not fear that, for I am the great Bridge Builder.

No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice.

Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.

Most people, if they had really learned to look into their own hearts, would know that they do want, and want acutely, something that cannot be had in this world. There are all sorts of things in this world that offer to give it to you, but they never quite keep their promise.

The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are.