When you go to church you are really listening in to the secret wireless from our friends.

She remembered, as every sensible person does, that you should never never shut yourself up in a wardrobe.

'Being in love' first moved them to promise fidelity: this quieter love enables them to keep the promise.

The point is that for our ancestors, the universe was a picture; for modern physics it is a story.

If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful.

Perfect humility dispenses with modesty.

Inner silence is for our race a difficult achievement. There is a chattering part of the mind which continues, until it is corrected, to chatter on even in the holiest places.