The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he can express everything in words; whereas read more

The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he can express everything in words; whereas the things one loves, lives, and dies for are not, in the last analysis completely expressible in words.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.

A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.

True repentance is to cease from sinning.

True repentance is to cease from sinning.

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.

God hears no more than the heart speaks; and if the heart be dumb, God will certainly be deaf.

God hears no more than the heart speaks; and if the heart be dumb, God will certainly be deaf.

I don't know of a single foreign product that enters this country untaxed, except the answer to prayer.

I don't know of a single foreign product that enters this country untaxed, except the answer to prayer.

When you were born, you were crying and everyone around you was
smiling. Live your life so that when you read more

When you were born, you were crying and everyone around you was
smiling. Live your life so that when you die, you're smiling and
everyone around you is crying.

I went to the root of things, and found nothing but Him alone.

I went to the root of things, and found nothing but Him alone.