It is an appalling thing to feel all one possesses drain away.

Faith is a sounder guide than reason. Reason can only go so far, but faith has no limits.

Imagination cannot make fools wise, but it makes them happy, as against reason, which only makes its friends wretched: one covers them with glory, the other with shame.

If God exists, not seeking God must be the gravest error imaginable. If one decides to sincerely seek for God and doesn't find God, the lost effort is negligible in comparison to what is at risk in not seeking God in the first place.

Man's true nature being lost, everything becomes his nature; as, his true good being lost, everything becomes his good.

Our natures lie in motion, without which we die.

I feel engulfed in the infinite immensity of spaces whereof I know nothing, and which know nothing of me, I am terrified The eternal silence of these infinite spaces alarms me.