In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular.

Peace - that was the other name for home.

You can only see one thing clearly, and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that, and cling to it through thick and thin.

We shortchange ourselves by regarding religious faith as a matter of intellectual assent. This is a modern aberration; the traditional Christian view is far more holistic, regarding faith as a whole-body experience. Sometimes it is, as W.H. Auden described it, 'a matter of choosing what is difficult all one's days as if it were easy.

Friendship is an art, and very few persons are born with a natural gift for it.

There seems to be so much more winter than we need this year.

I wonder if children don't begin to reject both poetry and religion for similar reasons, because the way both are taught takes the life out of them.