Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.

Oh my only friend, my best beloved, the gates are open in my house—do not pass by like a dream.

When the heat and motion of blind impulses and passions distract it on all sides, we can neither give nor receive anything truly. But when we find our centre in our soul by the power of self-restraint, by the force that harmonizes all warring element

Faith is a bird that can see the light when it is dawn and starts singing in the dark.

Now it is time to sit quiet, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure.

For every child that is born, it brings with it the hope that God is not yet disappointed with man.

We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.