Start with God - the first step in learning is bowing down to God; only fools thumb their noses at read more

Start with God - the first step in learning is bowing down to God; only fools thumb their noses at such wisdom and learning.

Imagine the Creator as a low comedian, and at once the world becomes explicable.

Imagine the Creator as a low comedian, and at once the world becomes explicable.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

Books are the compasses and telescopes and sextants and charts which othermen have prepared to help us navigate the dangerous read more

Books are the compasses and telescopes and sextants and charts which othermen have prepared to help us navigate the dangerous seas of human life.

From thee all human actions take their springs,
The rise of empires, and the fall of kings.

From thee all human actions take their springs,
The rise of empires, and the fall of kings.

The best way to know God is to love many things.

The best way to know God is to love many things.

As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, read more

As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God.

God's Wisdom and God's Goodness!--Ah, but fools
Mis-define thee, till God knows them no more.
Wisdom and read more

God's Wisdom and God's Goodness!--Ah, but fools
Mis-define thee, till God knows them no more.
Wisdom and goodness they are God!--what schools
Have yet so much as heard this simpler lore.
This no Saint preaches, and this no Church rules:
'Tis in the desert, now and heretofore.

For there is no respect of persons with God.

For there is no respect of persons with God.