The feeding of those that are hungry is a form of contemplation.

Love: To feel with one's whole self the existence of another being.

It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics of matter and the autonomy of his creatures.

I can, therefore I am.

Human existence is so fragile a thing and exposed to such dangers that I cannot love without trembling.

Pain and suffering are a kind of currency passed from hand to hand until they reach someone who receives them but does not pass them on.

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