The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one's 'own,' or 'real' life. The truth is of course that what one calls the interruptions are precisely one's real life -- the life God is sending one day by day.

You have gone into the Temple...and found Him, as always, there.

Christianity does not involve the belief that all things were made for man. it does involve the belief that god loves man and for his sake became man and died.

The return from the walk, and the arrival of tea, should be exactly coincident, and not later than a quarter past four.

Never, never pin your whole faith on any human being: not if he is the best and wisest in the whole world. There are lots of nice things you can do with sand; but do not try building a house on it.

I see you are an idiot, whatever else you may be.

Anger is the fluid love bleeds when cut.