I am a Jew, but I am enthralled by the luminous figure of the Nazarene. Jesus is too colossal for the pen of phrasemongers, however artful." He further added: "No man can read the gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life...Theseus and other heroes of his type lack the authentic vitality of Jesus.

Nothing will end war unless the peoples themselves refuse to go to war.

I have lived to prove Thoreau's contention that a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.

The most beautiful gift of nature is that it gives one pleasure to look around and try to comprehend what we see.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.

I believe that Gandhi’s views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time. We should strive to do things in his spirit: not to use violence in fighting for our cause, but by non-participation in anything you believe is evil.

Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.