History portrays everything as if it could not have come otherwise. History is on the side of what happened.

One should use praise to recognize what one is not.

There can be no Creator, simply because his grief at the fate of his creation would be inconceivable and unendurable.

Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true

There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth.

Justice begins with the recognition of the necessity of sharing. The oldest law is that which regulates it, and this is still themost important law today and, as such, has remained the basic concern of all movements which have at heart the community of human activities and of human existence in general.

Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long.