"Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive."

"I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more."

"You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me."

"A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you."

"God gives His gifts where He finds the vessel empty enough to receive them."

"I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him."