The wine of youth does not always clear with advancing years; sometimes it grows turbid.

Warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.

We want to have certainties and no doubts- results and no experiments- without even seeing that certainties can arise only through doubt and results only thorough experiment.

The creative person is overpowered, captive of and driven by a demon... They become our legendary heroes.

The continuing, direct operation of the Holy Ghost on those who are called to be God's children implies, in fact, a broadening process of incarnation. Christ, the son begotten by God, is the first-born who is succeeded by an ever-increasing number of younger brothers and sisters. There are, however, neither begotten by the Holy Ghost nor born of a virgin. . . . Their lowly origin (possibly from the mammals) does not prevent them from entering into a close kinship with God as their father and Christ as their brother.

We discover ourselves through others.

Becoming conscious is of course a sacrilege against nature; it is as though you had robbed the unconscious of something.