Muriel Spark Quote

Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.

Certainly we can say that the pace of modern life, increased and supported by our technology in general and our personal electronics in particular, has resulted in a short attention span and an addict...

Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.

Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.

I don't have a lot of patience for stories in which women are rescued by men.

Sacrifice of the self is sheer stupidity if sacrifice is not for the self.

Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.

Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.

Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others.

To begin to know ourselves we must have sincere conversations with ourselves as if with a good friend. We must answer without reserve, listen without judgement, and accept without condition. That is s...