How do you know that the fruit is ripe? Simply because it leaves the branch.

To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

Man: The most complex of beings, and thus the most dependent of beings. On all that made you up, you depend.

Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.

The scholar seeks truth, the artist finds.

The difficulty comes from this, that Christianity (Christian orthodoxy) is exclusive and that belief in its truth excludes belief in any other truth. It does not absorb; it repulses.

The world will be saved by one or two people.