If our deepest desires cannot be satisfied in this world, then we must have been made for another world.

Chastity is the most unpopular of the Christian virtues.

We are not the playwright, we are not the producer, we are not even the audience. We are on the stage.

The sight of the huge world put mad ideas into me, as if I could wander away, wander forever, see strange and beautiful things, one after the other...

I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. It doesn't change God - it changes me.

The Glory of God, and, as our only means of glorifying Him, the salvation of human souls, is the real business of life.

Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in.