He'll be coming and going" he had said. "One day you'll see him and another you won't. He doesn't like being tied down--and of course he has other countries to attend to. It's quite all right. He'll often drop in. Only you mustn't press him. He's wild, you know. Not like a tame lion.

Many things, such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly - are done worst when we try hardest to do them.

God has landed on this enemy-occupied world in human form...The perfect surrender and humiliation was undergone by Christ: perfect because He was God, surrender and humiliation because He was man.

This moment contains all moments.

The more we get what we now call 'ourselves' out of the way and let Him take us over, the more truly ourselves we become.

Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.

The human mind is generally far more eager to praise and dispraise than to describe and define. It wants to make every distinction a distinction of value; hence those fatal critics who can never point out the differing quality of two poets without putting them in an order of preference as if they were candidates for a prize.