When the solution is simple, God is answering.
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
God always takes the simplest way.
But I'll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you'll come to understand that you're connected with everything.
Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
Faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction--faith in fiction is a damnable false hope.
Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you.
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
— William Ellery Channing
You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.