Justice consists in seeing that no harm is done to men. Whenever a man cries inwardly: 'Why am I being hurt?' harm is being done to him. He is often mistaken when he tries to define the harm, and why and by whom it is being inflicted on him. But the cry itself is infallible.

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

The whole evolution of present-day society tends to develop the various forms of bureaucratic oppression and to give them a sort of autonomy in regard to capitalism as such.

Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.

More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.

Humility is attentive patience.

Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication.