It was when Lucifer first congratulated himself upon his angelic behavior that he became the tool of evil.

I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive.

'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.

Isn't the fulfillment of our duty towards our neighbor an expression of deepest desire?

Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.

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.

The life of simplicity is simple, but it opens to us a book in which we never get beyond the first syllable.