The Great Divorce

First came bright Spirits, not the Spirits of men, who danced and scattered flowers. Then, on the left and right, at each side of the forest avenue, came youthful shapes, boys upon one hand, and girls upon the other. If…

There have been men before 'who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing for God himself'as if the good Lord had nothing to do but to exist. There have been some who were so preocc…

"Son," he said, "ye cannot in your present state understand eternity... That is what mortals misunderstand. They say of some temporal suffering, 'No future bliss can make up for it,' not knowing that Heaven, once attaine…