There is in the blind as in the seeing an Absolute which gives truth to what we know to be true, order to what is orderly, beauty to the beautiful, touchableness to what is tangible.

College isn't the place to go for ideas.

I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, and every war has to me the horror of a family feud.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.

It gives me a deep comforting sense that Things seen are temporal and things unseen are eternal.