Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.

Man does not create gods, in spite of appearances. The times, the age, impose them on him.

You believe by doubting and you doubt by believing; yet this state too is not the final one.

The war of good and evil present in all religions does not always end, in every faith, with the victory of good, but in every one it establishes a clear order of existence. The sacred as well as the profane rests on that universal order.

Our ability to adapt and therefore to accept everything is one of our greatest dangers. Creatures that are completely flexible, changeable, can have no fixed morality.

Science explains the world, but only Art can reconcile us to it.

Man has gone out to explore other worlds and other civilizations without having explored his own labyrinth of dark passages and secret chambers, and without finding what lies behind doorways that he himself has sealed.