Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony.

The eternal life is given to those who live in the present.

I won't say 'See you tomorrow' because that would be like predicting the future, and I'm pretty sure I can't do that.

When you are philosophizing you have to descend into primeval chaos and feel at home there.

The solution to the problem of life is seen in the vanishing of this problem.

I am not interested in constructing a building, so much as in having a perspicuous view of the foundations of possible buildings.

Could one imagine a stone's having consciousness? And if anyone can do so-why should that not merely prove that such image-mongery is of no interest to us?