The Church must be intelligible to the simple as well as to the shrewd. — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
You can love a person deeply and sincerely whom you do not like. You can like a person passionately whom you do not love. — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
I think that the insane desire one has sometimes to bang and kick grumblers and peevish persons is a Divine instinct. — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
“An enormous amount of energy has been expended uselessly in the past, in assaulting positions that are no longer held. For example, the old… — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
Society is not merely a select body of spiritual or intellectual persons, but a great organism composed of all kinds of members, a net… — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
It is only the souls that do not love that go empty in this world. — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
“It is possible to find within the limits of a stone’s throw one Anglican divine who preaches practically the entire cycle of Catholic doctrine… — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
Ignorance may be bliss, but it certainly is not freedom, except in the minds of those who prefer darkness to light and chains to… — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
“ O Deus Ego Amo Te Oh God, I love Thee mightily, Not only for Thy saving me, Nor yet because who love not… — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
The union of the family lies in love; and love is the only reconciliation of authority and liberty. — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
“ Wedding Hymn Father, within Thy House today We wait Thy kindly love to see; Since thou hast said in truth that they Who… — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
While friendship itself has an air of eternity about it, seeming to transcend all natural limits, there is hardly any emotion so utterly at… — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
