We were made to be neither cerebral men nor visceral men, but Men. Not beasts nor angels but Men - things at once rational and animal.

War creates no absolutely new situation: it simply aggravates the permanent human situation so that we can no longer ignore it. Human life has always been lived on the edge of a precipice.

The Christians are right: it is Pride which has been the chief cause of misery in every nation and every family since the world began.

If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.

Pain is God's megaphone to rouse a deaf world.

Awake. Love. Think. Speak. Be walking trees. Be talking beasts. Be divine waters.

We cannot understand. The best is perhaps what we understand least.