Every stone here sweats with suffering, I know that. I have never looked at them without a feeling of anguish. But deep in my heart I know that the most wretched among you have seen a divine face emerge from their darkness. That is the face you are asked to see.

Life is the sum of your choices.

There are people who prefer to look their fate in the eye

Murder is terribly exhausting.

Only he who is uncompromising as to his rights maintains the sense of duty.

Everyone would like to behave like a pagan, with everyone else behaving like a Christian.

Man is an idea, and a precious small idea once he turns his back on love.