It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.

I have been suspected of being what is called a Fundamentalist. That is because I never regard any narrative as unhistorical simply on the ground that it includes the miraculous.

I can say a prayer while washing my teeth, but that does not mean I should wash my teeth in church.

The universe rings true whenever you fairly test it.

The first demand any work of art makes upon us is to surrender. Look. Listen. Receive. Get yourself out of the way.

Nothing can seem extraordinary until you have discovered what is ordinary.

Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self.