Reason Is One Thing And

All Men Have A Reason, But Not All Men Can Give A Reason.

Thought And Speech Are Inseparable From Each Other. Matter And Expression Are Parts Of One; Style Is A Thinking Out Into Language.

Faith Is Illuminative, Not Operative; It Does Not Force Obedience, Though It Increases Responsibility; It Heightens Guilt, But It Does Not Prevent Sin. The Will Is The Source Of Action.

Christ Is Already In That Place Of Peace, Which Is All In All. He Is On The Right Hand Of God. He Is Hidden In The Brightness Of The Radiance Which Issues From The Everlasting Throne. He Is In The Very Abyss Of Peace, Where There Is No Voice Of Tumult Or Distress, But A Deep Stillness--stillness, That Greatest And Most Awful Of All Goods Which We Can Fancy; That Most Perfect Of Joys, The Utter Profound, Ineffable Tranquillity Of The Divine Essence. He Has Entered Into His Rest. That Is Our Home; Here We Are On A Pilgrimage, And Christ Calls Us To His Many Mansions Which He Has Prepared.

The Love Of Our Private Friends Is The Only Preparatory Exercise For The Love Of All Men.