All we are asked to bear we can bear.

What is the scent of water?" "Renewal. The goodness of God coming down like dew.

[Salvation] is a curious process of divine burglary. The first thing to be wrested from one by a God who said 'Thou shalt not steal' is one's good opinion of one's self.

Happy the man who lives long enough to acknowledge his ignorance

The lovers of life, they are children at heart always in their wonder and delight, but they do not grab.

autumn days have a holiness that spring lacks ... They are like old serene saints for whom death has lost its terror.

Marriage is a very long process.