In this world we live in a mixture of time and eternity. Hell would be pure time.

Power ... is the supreme end for all those who have not understood.

Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.

We cannot take a step toward the heavens. God crosses the universe and comes to us.

An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.

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.

A man whose mind feels that it is captive would prefer to blind himself to the fact. But if he hates falsehood, he will not do so; and in that case he will have to suffer a lot. He will beat his head against the wall until he faints. He will come to again