Nothing else matters much...not wealth, nor learning, nor even health...without this gift: the spiritual capacity to keep zest in living. This is the creed of creeds, the final deposit and distillation of all important faiths: that you should be able to believe in life.

It is magnificent to grow old, if one keeps young.

Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.

A good sermon is an engineering operation by which a chasm is bridged so that the spiritual goods on one side-the 'unsearchable riches of Christ' - are actually transported into personal lives upon the other.

No one can be wrong with man and right with God.

It is not marriage that fails; it is people that fail. All that marriage does is to show people up.

God has put within our lives meanings and possibilities that quite outrun the limits of mortality.