Sleeping on a dragon's hoard with greedy, dragonish thoughts in his heart, he had become a dragon himself.

In the truest sense, Christian pilgrims have the best of both worlds. We have joy whenever this world reminds us of the next, and we take solace whenever it does not.

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

I will not be at the mercy of the telephone!

I now see that I spent most of my life in doing neither what I ought nor what I liked.

I enjoyed my breakfast this morning, and I think that was a good thing and do not think it was condemned by God. But I do not think myself a good man for enjoying it.

Ink is the great cure for all human ills.