“Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood.”
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I begin with the principle that all men are bores. Surely no one will prove himself so great a bore as to contradict me in this.
A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.
It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.