A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people.
A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.
Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
Progress of mankind is progress of mind and intellect.
Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it.
It’s extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.
These are people who are capable of devotion, public devotion, to justice. They meant what they said and every day that passes, they mean it more.
He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
I like university professors, but you know, we shouldn't hold them up as the high-water mark of all human achievement. They're just a form of life, another form of life.
Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
There is no come back to caves. We are too many.
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone.
Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in the order of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.
A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate...
