But suppose you struggle through to the good and find that it also is dreadful? How if food itself turns out to be the very thing you can't eat, and home the very place you can't live, and your very comforter the person who makes you uncomfortable? Then, indeed, there is no rescue possible: the last card has been played.

When we Christians behave badly, or fail to behave well, we are making Christianity unbelievable to the outside world

The sun looks down on nothing half so good as a household laughing together over a meal.

Very often the only way to get a quality in reality is to start behaving as if you had it already.

The only way to drive out bad culture is to create good culture. We need to recognize that artistic talent is a gift from the Lord - and that developing those talents is the only way to create good culture.

Child,' said the Lion, 'I am telling you your story, not hers. No one is told any story but their own.

Other than heaven, the only place where one's heart is completely safe from the dangers of love is hell.