A soul can create only when alone.

We may not know whether our understanding is correct, or whether our sentiments are noble, but the air of the day surrounds us like spring which spreads over the land without our aid or notice.

God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.

In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves.

Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.

The tragedy of religion is partly due to its isolation from life, as if God could be segregated.

The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one's own tradition with reverence for different traditions.