The truth is a trap: you cannot get it without it getting you; you cannot get the truth by capturing it, only by its capturing you.

Worldly wisdom thinks that love is a relationship between man and man. Christianity teaches that love is a relationship between man-God-man, that is, that God is the middle term.

The stone that was rolled before Christ's tomb might appropriately be called the philosopher's stone because its removal gave not only the pharisees but, now for 1800 years, the philosophers so much to think about.

Seek first God's Kingdom, that is, become like the lilies and the birds, become perfectly silent - then shall the rest be added unto you.

To Dare is to risk losing your foothold for a moment, Not to Dare is to risk losing yourself.

Truth is not introduced into the individual from without, but was within him all the time.

Every mental act is composed of doubt and belief, but it is belief that is the positive, it is belief that sustains thought and holds the world together.