Jewel,' he said, 'what lies before us? Horrible thoughts arise in my heart. If we had died before today we should have been happy.
It is in the process of being worshipped that God communicates His presence to men.
There is no use in talking as if forgiveness were easy. For we find that the work of forgiveness has to be done over and over again.
I seemed to hear God saying, "Put down your gun and we'll talk.
And this is the marvel of marvels; that he called me Beloved.
I think earth, if chosen instead of Heaven, will turn out to have been, all along, only a region in Hell; and earth, if put second to Heaven, to have been from the beginning a part of Heaven itself.