"This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted."

"Eros will have naked bodies Friendship naked personalities."

"What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument."

"Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind."

"Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations."

"Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description."

"Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us?"

"Well, I'll put it this way: you can certainly say belief in God makes people behave worse. That can be proved beyond a doubt."