Science destroys only the false ideas about religion; the true ideas it complements and explores.)
I am a lover of truth; and if you think of truth as being multifaceted and so huge that we human beings can't fully comprehend it, then obviously it makes sense to put all the facts together - to comp...
One wonders what would happen in a society where there were no rules to break. Doubtlessly everyone would quickly die of boredom.
Its really most remarkable how the human race is so seldom satisfied with what its got. Give a man the world and he's pining for the moon.
Life's not about the day when you win the prizes - it's about all the days in between. p 255
My first recommendation...will be that you should have a holiday. You are worn out by all your unhappiness.
Practice makes perfect and although God did create Adam he was more accomplished when the time came for him to create Eve.
Lonely, very lonely to have a past no one else can share.
Religion is about integration, about successfully bringing the selfish ego into line with the centre of the personality where God exists, as a divine spark, in every human being. Religion is about hel...
And daughters who are so hopeless at doing the done thing and sticking to the rules are automatically paralyzed with guilt whenever they come within fifty yards of a mother like Margaret.
There’s a pattern. Never, never doubt that there’s a pattern. There’s a pattern always. Everywhere. In everyone.
I was wondering if the scene in the drawing-room had been a triumph or a disaster or merely a chaotic piece of bad taste verging on bathos, but I reflected that the only important question was whether...
There is no timetable for grief, said Bronwen Morgan. Grief isn’t a train which you catch at the station. Grief has its own time, and grief’s time is beyond time, and time itself … isn’t very importan...
Think of me as the porter . . . and consider the possiblity that life might be less exhausting if you unloaded some of your bags on to my empty trolley.
You have here a parable, the subject of which might be called The Persistence of Truth … Whatever fears, adversities, or doubts assail you, go forward calmly in the knowledge that the truth persists,...