It happened that a fire broke out backstage in a theatre. A clown came out to inform the public about it. They thought it was a joke and applauded. He repeated it; people laughed even more. This is the way I think the world will end - with general giggling by all the witty heads, who think it is a joke.

During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.

As the arrow, loosed from the bow by the hand of the practiced archer, does not rest till it has reached the mark, so men pass from God to God. He is the mark for which they have been created, and they do not rest till they find their rest in him.

Preparation for becoming attentive to Christianity does not consist in reading many books ... but in fuller immersion in existence.

God creates out of nothing. Wonderful, you say. Yes, to be sure, but He does what is till more wonderful: He makes saints out of sinners.

To love another person is to help them love God.

A possibility is a hint from God.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.