Let temporal things be in the use, eternal things in the desire.
“Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.”
“It is good for us to have trials and troubles at times, for they often remind us that we are on probation and ought not to hope in any worldly thing. It is good for us sometimes to suffer contradic...”
“Learned arguments do not make a man holy and righteous, whereas a good life makes him dear to God.”
“God hath thus ordered it, that we may learn to bear one another’s burdens; for no man is without fault, no man without his burden, no man sufficient of himself, no man wise enough of himself; but w...”
“All men desire peace, but very few desire those things that make for peace.”
“If God were our one and only desire we would not be so easily upset when our opinions do not find outside acceptance.”
“When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.”
“If I discover within myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.”
“sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love”
“Your pain could be God prying open your life and heart to remove a gift of His that you've been holding on to more dearly than Him.”
“The tiny Lilliputians surmise that Gulliver's watch may be his god, because it is that which, he admits, he seldom does anything without consulting.”
“... With the rise of modern scientific (or 'rational') knowledge religion is, for the first time, challenged by the disparate claims of other life-orders (Lebensordnungen)... a polytheistic and dis...”
“It is better to seek spirituality than materialism.”
“....I am inclined to think that these muscles and bones of mine would have gone off long ago to Megara or Boeotiaby the dog they would, if they had been moved only by their own idea of what was bes...”
“Eyes blinded by the fog of thingscannot see truth.Ears deafened by the din of thingscannot hear truth.Brains bewildered by the whirl of thingscannot think truth.Hearts deadened by the weight of thi...”
