There was only one reality, and Christ was Lord over all of it, or none.

Christianity contains within itself a germ hostile to the Church (Dietrich Bonhoeffer)

It was not apathy or passiveness. For him, prayer was a display of the strongest possible activity.

Bonhoeffer thought of death as the last station on the road to freedom.

This was one of the casualties of war, that trust itself seemed to die a thousand deaths.

Wise people listen to your words. Learned people listen to their interpretation of your words.

Because I had no awareness of who I was or what I needed, I found myself settling for a mediocre relationship rather than holding out for what was best.

I'm so glad cities have personalities, just like people have personalities. That's something that makes me smile.

The true confidence which is faith in Christ, and the true diffidence which is utter distrust of myself--are identical.

Neue Phaenomena zu erklären, dieses macht meine Sorgen aus, und wie froh ist der Forscher, wenn er das so fleissig Gesuche findet, eine Ergötzung wobei das Herz lacht.

If you still have to talk about Ultimate Reality See how it manifests itself nakedly in Every thing!

The learned person who only talks will never Penetrate to the inner heart of humans.

I have written a few children's books. The first book that I wrote was for children. It was called "The Package", and it was a mystery story in pictures. It had no words.

You mean old books?" "Stories written before space travel but about space travel." "How could there have been stories about space travel before --" "The writers," Pris said, "made it up.

Ale: Are you manipulating me again? T.C.: Try not to fall for it. I dare you.