[l]ife Ceases To Be A Fraction And

He Who Knows No Hardships Will Know No Hardihood. He Who Faces No Calamity Will Need No Courage. Mysterious Though It Is, The Characteristics In Human Nature Which We Love Best Grow In A Soil With A Strong Mixture Of Troubles.

No One Can Get Inner Peace By Pouncing On It, By Vigorously Willing To Have It ... Peace Is A Consciousness Of Springs Too Deep For Earthly Droughts To Dry Up. Peace Is The Gift Not Of Volitional Struggle But Of Spiritual Hospitality.

A Good Sermon Is An Engineering Operation By Which A Chasm Is Bridged So That The Spiritual Goods On One Side-the 'unsearchable Riches Of Christ' - Are Actually Transported Into Personal Lives Upon The Other.

All Intelligent Faith In God Has Behind It A Background Of Humble Agnosticism.

The Steady Discipline Of Intimate Friendship With Jesus Results In Men Becoming Like Him.