Conscience is thus explained only as the voice of God in the soul.

When you give yourself away you find that a new and more real self has somehow been given to you.

There is one and only one possible road to joy: selfless love.

The modern mind always tends to reduce the greater to the lesser rather than seeing the lesser as reflecting the greater.

Prayer is like Thanksgiving dinner. It takes one hour to eat it and ten hours to prepare it.

The civilization you sit in ... is now obvious in crisis, perhaps death pangs, twisting grotesquely like a dying animal, swirling down the garbage drain-this civilization was founded on God's road map.

The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring life interesting.