Theologians may quarrel, but the mystics of the world speak the same language.

Time is what keeps the light from reaching us. There is no greater obstacle to God than time: and not only time but temporalities, not only temporal things but temporal affections, not only temporal affections but the very taint and smell of time.

The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of making a mistake.

There is no stopping place in this life--nor is there ever one for any person, no matter how far along the way one's gone.

This then is salvation - when we marvel at the beauty of created things and praise their beautiful Creator.

There is a huge silence inside each of us that beckons us into itself, and the recovery of our own silence can begin to teach us the language of heaven.

No-one knows what the soul is. But what we do know is, the soul is where God works compassion