we wish for more in life rather than more of it.
It is not reason which makes faith hard, but life.
From henceforth thou shalt learn that there is love To long for, pureness to desire, a mount Of consecration it were good to scale.
There is but halting for the wearied foot; The better way is hidden. Faith hath failed; One stronger far than reason mastered her. It is not reason makes faith hard, but life.
I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.
A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.