"To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless."
"We have all forgotten what we really are. All that we call common sense and rationality and practicality and positivism only means that for certain dead levels of our life we forget that we have forgotten. All that we call spirit and art and ecstasy only means that for one awful instant we remember that we forget."
"All we know of the Missing Link is that he is missing - and he won't be missed either."
"I had always felt life first as a story: and if there is a story there is a story-teller"
"As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly."
"The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people."