If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song.

I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.

Man and nature belong together in their created glory – in their tragedy and in their salvation.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom.

Being human means asking the questions of one's own being and living under the impact of the answers given to this question. And, conversely, being human means receiving answers to the questions of one's own being and asking questions under the impact of the answers.

Man is not what he believes himself to be in his conscious decisions.

You are accepted. You are accepted, accepted by that which is greater than you, and the name of which you do not know. Do not ask for the name now; perhaps you will find it later. Do not try to do anything now; perhaps later you will do much. Do not seek for anything; do not perform anything; do not intend anything. Simply accept the fact that you are accepted!