Here at last is the thing I was made for.

He that but looketh on a plate of ham and eggs to lust after it hath already committed breakfast with it in his heart

Though we cannot experience our life as an endless present, we are eternal in God's eyes; that is, in our deepest reality.

To what will you look for help if you will not look to that which is stronger than yourself?

if you do one good deed your reward usually is to be set to do another and harder and better one.

Grief ... gives life a permanently provisional feeling. It doesn't seem worth starting anything. I can't settle down. I yawn, I fidget, I smoke too much. Up till this I always had too little time. Now there is nothing but time. Almost pure time, empty successiveness.

What do people mean when they say, 'I am not afraid of God because I know He is good'? Have they never even been to a dentist?