All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.
I don't like religion much, and I am glad that in the Bible the word is not to be found.
The perfection of any matter, the highest or the lowest, touches on the divine.
Everyone has in him something precious that is in no one else.
The perpetual enemy of faith in the true God is not atheism (the claim that there is no God), but rather Gnosticism (the claim that God is known).
You can rake the muck this way, rake the muck that way-- it will always be muck. Have I sinned or have I not sinned? In the time I am brooding over it, I could be stringing pearls for the delight of Heaven