Man today being concerned with production and consumption as ends in themselves, has very little engergy time to devote himself to the true religious experience.

People think that to love is simple, but that to find the right object to love - or to be loved by - is difficult.

There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself.

In erotic love, two people who were separate become one. In motherly love, two people who were one become separate. The mother must not only tolerate, she must wish and support the child's separation.

The most important factor for the development of the individual is the structure and the values of the society into which he was born.

Loving becomes, and the ability to love, becomes one of the most important things in life.

Only when man succeeds in developing his reason and love further than he has done so far, only when he can build a world based on human solidarity and justice, only when he can feel rooted in the experience of universal brotherliness, will he have tr