God destines us for an end beyond the grasp of reason.

The things that we love tell us what we are.

To pretend angels do not exist because they are invisible is to believe we never sleep because we don't see ourselves sleeping.

The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.

We must love them both, those whose opinions we share and those whose opinions we reject, for both have labored in the search for truth, and both have helped us in finding it.

Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.

For those with faith, no evidence is necessary; for those without it, no evidence will suffice.

If you can live amid injustice without anger, you are immoral as well as unjust.

To love is to will the good of the other.

Nothing created has ever been able to fill the heart of man. God alone can fill it infinitely.

How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.

No one, none of us have rights. There is no destiny. We have responsibilities to ourselves and each other. We have responsibilities and the choice whether or not we live up to those responsibilities.

Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts.

You should avoid making yourself too clear even in your explanations.

You don't measure your maturity by comparing yourself with others. You judge maturity by comparing yourself to Jesus.

Write about the things that attract you. Choose your subjects the way you used to choose your toys: out of desire.

Who wants to recover? It took me years to get that tiny. I wasn't sick; I was strong.

I spent my life studying communism and Soviet systems.

The idea that people do very bad things for sometimes very good reasons, feels reasons.

I don't think I'm unique or that I'm trying to do something unique, but I feel it is something I would like to hear. This kind of music I would like to listen to but I can't hear very often.

We must occupy the food system to create food democracy.