Humility before the flower at the timber line is the gate which gives access to the path up the open fell.

I am the vessel. The draft is God's. And God is the thirsty one.

Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each of us. To build for man a world without fear, we must be without fear. To build a world of justice, we must be just.

The devils enter uninvited when the house stands empty. For other kinds of guests, you have to first open the door.

It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.

On the bookshelf of life, God is a useful work of reference, always at hand but seldom consulted.

Each morning we must hold out the chalice of our being to receive, to carry, and give back. It must be held out empty - for the past must only be reflected in its polish, its shape, its capacity.