To love with the spirit is to pity, and he who pities most loves most.

Those who say they believe in God and yet neither love nor fear Him, do not in fact believe in Him but in those who have taught them that God exists. Those who believe that they believe in God, but without any passion in their heart, any anguish of mind, without uncertainty, without doubt, without an element of despair even in their consolation, believe only in the God-idea, not in God.

And killing time is perhaps the essence of comedy, just as the essence of tragedy is killing eternity.

Fascism is cured by reading, and racism is cured by traveling

The will, the will not ever to die, the refusal to resign oneself to death, ceaselessly builds the house of life while the keen blasts and icy winds of reason unceasingly batter at the structure and beat it down.

The mists remain of the false glory that erupts from history.

To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.