In real life the people who are most bigoted are the people who have no convictions at all.
We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed
The noble temptation to see too much in everything.
The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God's paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle - and not lose it.
A mystic is a man who separates heaven and earth even if he enjoys them both.
Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.