I want to paint a canvasthat will be nothing but harmonious tone.

Tell me who your enemy is, and I will tell you who you are.

A world state which which embraces the entire globe and all of humanity cannot exist. The political world is a pluriverse, not a universe.

The specific political distinction to which political actions and motives can be reduced is that between friend and enemy.

All significant concepts of the modern theory of the state are secularized theological concepts.

When will we learn that childhood is in a great sense not simply a preparation for adult life but a thing unique and complete in itself—a masterpiece of God.

All law is situational law. The sovereign produces and guarantees the situation in its totality. He has the monopoly over this last decision.

Sovereign is he who decides on the exception.

The metaphysical image that a definite epoch forges of the world has the same structure as what the world immediately understands to be appropriate as a form of its political organization.

The holiness of God makes Him the possessor of all earthly wealth, which belongs to Him forever

- I saw the Center of the Universe, she said. - I'm looking at it right now, he said.

There have been only three epoch-making mathematicians, Archimedes, Newton, and Eisenstein.

We are a nation of children letting horrible things happen, and flunking Calc.

I've listened to Jazz since I was born and always knew I'd be a Jazz singer!

I wasn't born of a whistle or milked from a thistle at twilight No I was all horns and thorns sprung out fully formed, knock-kneed and upright.

It was not Muslims that had made Islam great; it was Islam that had made the Muslims great.

Miracles happen. But prayer is needed! Prayer that is courageous, struggling and persevering, not prayer that is a mere formality.

We can grieve over lost powers and memories, or rejoice over gained knowledge and maturity, according to taste.

Self-justification is a treacherous servant.