The chief safeguard of personal freedom in a democratic society is the anarchy and disorder of capitalist individualism.

But the West did not last long enough. Its folk myths and heroes became stage properties of Hollywood before the poets had begun to get to work on them.

Man is a means and not an end, and he is a means to economic or political ends which are not really ends in themselves but means to other ends which in their turn are means and so ad infinitum

The greatest obstacle to international understanding is the barrier of language

Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in theorder of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.

And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be forced to create a new official faith and new moral principles which will be binding on its citizens.

If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.