Love is its own reward.

The devil is no fool. He can get people feeling about heaven the way they ought to feel about hell. He can make them fear the means of grace the way they do not fear sin. And he does so, not by light but by obscurity, not by realities but by shadows; not by clarity and substance, but by dreams and the creatures of psychosis. And men are so poor in intellect that a few cold chills down their spine will be enough to keep them from ever finding out the truth about anything.

Technology is not in itself opposed to spirituality and to religion. But it presents a great temptation.

What we have to be is what we are.

A man searching for enlightenment is like a man sitting on an Ass in search of an Ass

Saints are what they are not because their sanctity makes them admirable to others, but because the gift of sainthood makes it possible for them to admire everyone else.

It is in deep solitude and silence that I find the gentleness with which I can truly love my brother and sister.