"One fine day, a purely predatory world shall consume itself… In an individual, selfishness uglifies the soul; for the human species, selfishness is extinction."

"There is nothing that can hurt the soul but sin; it is not affliction that hurts it, it often makes it bett…"

"One of the fundamental points about religious humility is you say you don't know about the ultimate judgmen…"

"Deacon Uriel Gadd was a man of integrity, granite-rough and lichen-coated. The punishment in his rheumatism…"

"When men tell us that the great religious teachers are neuropaths, that Buddha, Christ, S. Francis, are neu…"

"Even the discord of war is a detail on which the Abbey refuses to insist. Not till two centuries afterwards…"

"To be really mediæval one should have no body. To be really modern one should have no soul. To be really Gr…"