Man's mind cannot grasp the causes of events in their completeness, but the desire to find the causes is implanted in man's soul.

We acknowledge God only when we are conscious of His manifestation in us.

The government in which I believe is that which is based on mere moral sanction...the real law lives in the kindness of our hearts. If our hearts are empty, no law or political reform can fill them.

I began to realize that the most profound wisdom of man was rooted in the answers given by faith and that I did not have the right to deny them on the grounds of reason; above all, I realized that these answers alone can form a reply to the question of life.

Conceit is incompatible with understanding.

True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the people of a given time and society consider most important. Art transmits these truths from the region of perception to the region of emotion.

We lost because we told ourselves we lost.