"Man's maturity: to have reacquired the seriousness that one had as a child at play."

"The strength of a person's spirit is measured by how much truth he can tolerate."

"The most common lie is that with which one lies to oneself; lying to others is relatively an exception."

"Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man's?"

"Of all that is written I love only what a man has written in his own blood."