"Our experience is coloured through and through by books and plays and the cinema, and it takes patience and skill to disentangle the things we have really learned from life for ourselves."
"We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be."
"We meet no ordinary people in our lives."
"Something of God... flows into us from the blue of the sky, the taste of honey, the delicious embrace of water whether cold or hot, and even from sleep itself."
"Nothing is yet in its true form."
"To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you."