The difference [God's] timelessness makes is that this now (which slips away from you even as you say the word now) is for Him infinite.

If one has to choose between reading the new books and reading the old, one must choose the old: not because they are necessarily better but because they contain precisely those truths of which our own age is neglectful.

To love you as I should, I must worship God as Creator. When I have learnt to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now. In so far as I learn to love my earthly dearest at the expense of God and instead of God, I shall be moving towards the state in which I shall not love my earthly dearest t all. When first things are put first, second things are not suppressed bu increased.

Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience.

It is safe to tell the pure in heart that they shall see God, for only the pure in heart want to.

We must show our Christian colors, if we are to be true to Jesus Christ. We cannot remain silent or concede everything away.

Talk to me about the truth of religion and I'll listen gladly. Talk to me about the duty of religion and I'll listen submissively. But don't come talking to me about the consolations of religion or I shall suspect that you don't understand.