Our spiritual life is a venture in the dark, between the soul and God, and no spiritual life is worth the name unless it is so.

Isn't it wonderful that two of the most sacred and symbolic plants, the olive and the vine, live on almost nothing, a terrace of limestone, sun and rain.

it is in middle age that the interest of a life attains its highest point.

We know in whom we believe, and that, so long as we trust God utterly, all must come right.

Effective learning means arriving at new power, and the consciousness of new power is one of the most stimulating things in life.

It is not so much what we say or do that educates; what really educates is who we are.

Every friendship with God and every love between Him and a soul is the only one of its kind.