If we forgive God for his crime against us, which is to have made us finite creatures, He will forgive our crime against him, which is that we are finite creatures.

Religion is a form of nourishment. It is difficult to appreciate the flavor and food-value of something one has never eaten.

Man alone can enslave man.

One does not play Bach without having done scales. But neither does one play a scale merely for the sake of the scale.

The poison of skepticism becomes, like alcoholism, tuberculosis, and some other diseases, much more virulent in a hitherto virgin soil.

I can, therefore I am.

We should do only those righteous actions which we cannot stop ourselves from doing.