True humility is more like self-forgetfulness than false modesty.

In God's dimension, so to speak, you find a being who is three Persons while remaining one Being, just as a cube is six squares while remaining one cube.

I begin to suspect that the world is divided not only into the happy and the unhappy, but into those who like happiness and those who, odd as it seems, really don't.

We read to know we are not alone.

The Scotch catechism says that man's chief end is 'to glorify God and enjoy Him forever.' But we shall then know that these are the same thing. Fully to enjoy is to glorify. In commanding us to glorify Him, God is inviting us to enjoy Him.

Everything except God has some natural superior; everything except unformed matter has some natural inferior.

Those who do not think about their own sins make up for it by thinking incessantly about the sins of others.