Who is this that comes in grandeur, coming from the blazing East? This is he we had not thought of, this is he the airy Christ.

All the same, there is a difficulty. I should like him to be happy in heaven here, But he cannot come by wishing. Only by being already at home here.

No man has seen her, this pitiful ghost, And no woman either, but heard her at most, Sighing and tapping and sighing again, You have weaned me too soon, you mu…

I made Man with too many faults. Yet I love him. And if he wishes, I have a home above for him.

Merriment is always the effect of a sudden impression. The jest which is expected is already destroyed.

Look how often the unexpected happens -- yet we still never expect it.

Holiness is not the luxury of the few; it is a simply duty, for you and for me, because Jesus has very clearly stated, 'Be ye holy as my father in heaven is ho…