Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
See the bear in his own den before you judge of his conditions.
Everything that is not eternal is worthless in eternity.
The very nature of Joy makes nonsense of our common distinction between having and wanting.
Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
The notion that everyone would like Christianity to be true, and therefore all atheists are brave men who have accepted the defeat of all their deepest desires, is simply impudent nonsense.