God has no need for our worship. It is we who need to show our gratitude for what we have received.

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.

Any society's upper-crust is riddled with immorality, how else d'you think they keep their power? Reputation is king of the public sphere, not private. It is dethroned by public acts.

If you can imagine a solution, you can make it happen.

No amount of love from the outside can make up for the lack of self-love in one's heart.

Why do I do it to myself? Why don't I get an ordinary job?

Design should do the same thing in everyday life that art does when encountered: amaze us, scare us or delight us, but certainly open us to new worlds within our daily existence.

I don't know what to say, except it's Christmas and we're all in misery.

I think that the presidency really brings out the best in a lot of people.

My best ideas almost always come from winding up in unexpected places and stumbling across things I never could have imagined in advance.

Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil.

I think forgiveness plays a very important part in Western society and it comes from the Judeo Christian heritage.