"The forceps of our minds are clumsy forceps, and crush the truth a little in taking hold of it."

"Religion is pickled God."

"Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe."

"It becomes a bore doing imaginative books that do not touch imaginations, and at length one stops even planning them."

"The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow."

"Strength is the outcome of need."

"The public is a ferocious beast -- one must either chain it up or flee from it."

"Nothing spoils a confession like repentance."

"What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup."

"People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost."

"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt."

"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not."