Man cannot stand a meaningless life.

Religion is a defense against the experience of God.

But we must not forget that only a very few people are artists in life; that the art of life is the most distinguished and rarest of all the arts.

Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.

My own understanding is the sole treasure I possess, and the greatest. Though infinitely small and fragile in comparison with the powers of darkness, it is still a light, my only light.

It is the function of the Church to oppose all original experience, because this can only be unorthodox.

When you come to think about it, nothing has any meaning, for when there was nobody to think, there was nobody to interpret what happened.