Fear is such a powerful emotion for humans that when we allow it to take us over, it drives compassion right out of our hearts.

The things that we love tell us what we are.

To pretend angels do not exist because they are invisible is to believe we never sleep because we don't see ourselves sleeping.

The greatest kindness one can render to any man consists in leading him from error to truth.

We must love them both, those whose opinions we share and those whose opinions we reject, for both have labored in the search for truth, and both have helped us in finding it.

Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.

For those with faith, no evidence is necessary; for those without it, no evidence will suffice.

If you can live amid injustice without anger, you are immoral as well as unjust.

To love is to will the good of the other.

Nothing created has ever been able to fill the heart of man. God alone can fill it infinitely.

How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.

It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf.

A man is known by the company he organizes.

I've been a spy for almost all of my adult life - I don't like being in the spotlight.

I think there's some stuff that's at least photographically interesting. There are things I back off from trying to talk about.

Love is large; love defies limits. People talk about the sanctity of love -- love is by definition sacred. Not some love between some people, but all love between all people.

Don't peak in high school.

I think our sensibility is not modernist anymore, that is, sensibility of people who are interested in art and literature.

In business, competition is never as healthy as total domination.

All faith is false, all faith is true. Truth is the shattered mirror strown in myriad bits, while each believes his little bit the whole to own.

...maybe the world needs a cadre of smartasses to liven things up, who knows?