My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread; I'm selling yeast.

I believe in God as I believe in my friends, because I feel the breath of His affection, feel His invisible and intangible hand, drawing me, leading me, grasping me; because I possess an inner consciousness of a particular providence and of a universal mind that marks out for me the course of my own destiny.

What we believe to be the motives of our conduct are usually but the pretexts for it.

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

While men believe themselves to be seeking truth for its own sake, they are in fact seeking life in truth.

What is certain is that for thinking believers to-day, faith is, before all and above all, wishing that God may exist.

If a philosopher is not a man, he is anything but a philosopher; he is above all a pedant, and a pedant is a caricature of a man.