Do not let Sunday be taken from you. If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.

An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.

The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.

Mysticism occurs whenever a human being sees the separation between the natural and the supernatural, between the temporal and the eternal, as overcome.

The the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my willing and hope are optimistic.

We need a boundless ethic, one which will include the animals, too. Until we extend the circle of his compassions to all living things, we will not find peace.

O heavenly Father, protect and bless all things that have breath: guard them from all evil and let them sleep in peace.