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Child, to say the very thing you really mean, the whole of it, nothing more or less or other than what you really mean; that's the whole art and joy of words.
C.S. Lewis
For every one pupil who needs to be guarded from a weak excess of sensibility there are three who need to be awakened from the slumber of cold vulgarity
A concentrated mind and a sitting body make for better prayer than a kneeling body and a mind half asleep.
Children have one kind of silliness, as you know, and grown-ups have another kind.
Of Course God does not consider you hopeless. If He did, He would not be moving you to seek Him (and He obviously is)... Continue seeking Him with seriousness. Unless He wanted you, you would not be wanting Him.
this is a book about something
Thought is what we start from: the simple, intimate, immediate datum. Matter is the inferred thing, the mystery.
In great literature, I become a thousand different men but still remain myself.
