I find that every soul that has travelled on this highway of holiness for any length of time, has invariably cut loose from its old moorings.

The mother eagle teachers her little ones to fly by making their nest so uncomfortable that they are forced to leave it and commit themselves to the unknown world of air outside. An just so does our God to us.

If we want to be comforted, we must make up our minds to believe every single solitary word of comfort God has ever spoken.

If becoming a grandmother was only a matter of choice, I should advise every one of you straight away to become one. There is no fun for old people like it!

It is hard for me to believe that any husband and wife are really happy together. And to have thee say you are is an unspeakable comfort.

Faith, like sight is nothing apart from God. You might as well shut your eyes and look inside, and see whether you have sight as to look inside to discover whether you have faith.

Somehow even tragedies seem less tragical, when you are the actors in them, than they look to outsiders