Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
Faith is a living, bold trust in God's grace, so certain of God's favor that it would risk death a thousand times trusting in it.
The essence of modernity is psychologism, the experiencing and interpretation of the world in terms of the reactions of our inner life and indeed as an inward world.
I think the best relationships are the ones where you can be completely yourself.