Few can accept happiness if it means change. We want the life we have now, only happier.

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single happy delusion that it can be done without a stop-over.

It’s my luck that every time I feel I completely comprehend God’s plan, I don’t have a pencil with me.

No matter how reclusive we tend to be, we picture the after-life as a community of souls. It is one thing to seek privacy in this life; it is another to face eternity alone.

The older I get, the less time I want to spend with the part of the human race that didn't marry me.

In many areas of understanding, none so much as in our understanding of God, we bump up against a simplicity so profound that we must assign complexities to it to comprehend it at all. It is mindful of how we paste decals to a sliding glass door to keep from bumping our nose against it.

Of course I doubt. I do not practice a certainty. I practice a faith.