There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves; it is not my nature.
04031 – Loving People by Halves
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03873 – How to Take a Walk
Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
03805 – True Joy in Life
This is the true joy in life, being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one. Being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. I am of...
03573 – Resisting Grace
All human nature vigorously resists grace because grace changes us and the change is painful.
03521 – Understanding Interdependence
The further human society drifts away from nature, the less we understand interdependence.
03352 – Everybody Needs…
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature can heal and give strength.
02639 – The Repeated Refrains of Nature
There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature –– the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after the winter.
02426 – Nature Brings Solace
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely, or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quite alone with the heavens, nature, and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy amidst the...
02277 – In the darkness…Do We Walk by Faith?
…when the time comes to enter the darkness in which we are naked and helpless and alone; in which we see the insufficiency of our greatest strength and the hollowness of our strongest virtue; in which we have nothing to rely on, and nothing in our nature to support...
02105 – Patience, Please!
Adopt the pace of nature: Her secret is patience.