Love is responsibility of an I for a You: in this consists what cannot consist in any feeling - the equality of all lovers.

If you want to raise a man from mud and filth, do not think it is enough to stay on top and reach a helping hand down to him. You must go all the way down yourself, down into mud and filth. Then take hold of him with strong hands and pull him and yourself out into the light.

I'm not sure I can take your advice. You are dealing with English Gentlemen. We are dealing with monsters.

Only men who are capable of saying Thou [an attitude of deep respect] to one another can truly say we with one another.

I think no human being can give more than this. Making life possible for the other, if only for a moment.

When a man has made peace within himself, he will be able to make peace in the whole world.

It is not the nature of the task, but its consecration, that is the vital thing.