To someone standing in the nave, looking down the length of the church toward the east, the round window would seem like a huge sun exploding into innumerable shards of gorgeous color.

Man who betrayed you once would betray you twice.

Trusting someone was like holding a little water in your cupped hands - it was so easy to spill the water, and you could never get it back.

A very good editor is almost a collaborator.

But the lesson of Abraham's story is that God demands the best we have to offer, that which is most precious to us.

The most expensive part of building is the mistakes.

you should first follow the plow if you want to dance the harvest jig.