The zest for life, which is the source of all passion and all insight, even divine, does not come to us from ourselves.... It is God who has to give us the impulse of wanting him.

Those who spread their sails in the right way to the winds of the earth will always find themselves born by a current towards the open seas.

We may, perhaps, imagine that the creation was finished long ago. But that would be quite wrong. It continues still more magnificently, and at the highest levels of the world.

It doesn't matter if the water is cold or warm if you're going to have to wade through it anyway.

The dog knows, but does not know that he knows.

The universe as we know it is a joint product of the observer and the observed.

Driven by the forces of love, the fragments of the world seek each other so that the world may come to being.