If you yourself are at peace, then there is at least some peace in the world.

Not only does silence give us a chance to understand ourselves better, to get a truer and more balanced perspective on our own lives in relation to the lives of others: silence makes us whole if we let it. Silence helps draw together the scattered and dissipated energies of a fragmented existence.

To be unknown to God is altogether too much privacy.

There is a subtle but inescapable connection between the "sacred" attitude and the acceptance of one's in most self.

Because of their enmity you will be left alone. They will cast you out and forsake you.

I have learned that one cannot truly know hope unless he has found out how like despair hope is.

Our whole life is a meditation of our last decision - the only decision that matters.