If I choose abstraction over reality, it is because I find it the lesser chaos.
God left so many fingerprints at the scene of creation that you wonder — does He want to be found, or does He want to be stopped?
There is no such thing as a list of reasons. There is either one sufficient reason or a list of excuses.
I respect more the person who struggles with his faith than the person who is confident in his skepticism.
If you search the world for happiness, you may find it in the end, for the world is round and will lead you back to your door.