We all know that the way to get something done is to give it to a busy person.
True love is not a hide and seek game: in true love, both lovers seek each other.
A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.
We have two natures within us, both struggling for mastery. Which one will dominate us? It depends on which one we feed.
Manners and politeness will never become old-fashioned.
The man who can fully understand the word covenant is a theologian. That is the key of all theology—the covenant of works by which we fell, and the covenant of grace by which we stand, Christ fulfilli...
Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
People who are not blessed with the ability to make others laugh compensate for that by saying (or trying to say) things that are profound.
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father l...
He was a man with a chest, and he wanted to give thoughtful expression to the passion of his heart.