You cannot be in love with love.

Our destiny is to be so intimately united with God that, as the mystics say, we not only see God's face but also see with God's face.

This is the secret of life: the self lives only by dying, finds its identity (and its happiness) only by self-forgetfulness, self-giving, self-sacrifice, and agape love.

Thanksgiving comes after Christmas.

Christianity is God's marriage proposal to the soul.

Forgiveness is the reason for the crucifixion, and the crucifixion is the reason for the Incarnation.

Moral relativism has a reputation for being compassionate, caring and humane, but it is an extremely useful philosophy for tyrants.