Fasting detaches you from this world. Prayer reattaches you to the next world.

Much suffering in hospitals is wasted.

There are two ways of waking up in the morning. One is to say, 'Good morning, God,' and the other is to say, 'Good God, morning'!

The very freedom which the sinner supposedly exercises in his self-indulgence is only another proof that he is ruled by the tyrant.

God could not keep, as it were, the secret of His love, and the telling of it was creation.

One becomes more interested in a job of work after the first impulse to drop it has been overcome.

Prayer is helplessness casting itself on Power, infirmity leaning on Strength, misery reaching to Mercy, and a prisoner clamoring for Relief.