Though our feelings come and go, God's love for us does not.

We tend to think of prayer, in spite of ourselves, in terms of profit and loss.

We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.

I have been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to the teaching of my Soul.

Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.

Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.

You will achieve definitive self-fulfilment only in the next life.

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.

God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.

Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.

Doubt everything. Find your own light.

Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.

I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars.

God is not a diversion.

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it, but because I see everything by it.

Christians have burned each other, quite persuaded That all the apostles would have done as they did.

The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks.

From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.

You may never have proof of your importance but you are more important than you think. There are always those who couldn’t do without you. The rub is that you don’t always know who.

A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.