It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.

Discussing vaccination with a doctor is like discussing vegetarianism with a butcher.

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: he is always convinced that it says what he means.

Stop being Jews and start being human beings.

If more than 10% of the people like a painting, you can be sure it's bad.

A miracle is an event which creates faith. That is the purpose and nature of miracles. Frauds deceive. An event which creates faith does not deceive: therefore it is not a fraud, but a miracle.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.