The theologian considers sin mainly as an offence against God; the moral philosopher as contrary to reasonableness.

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.

To reject the Word of God is to forsake the holy grace.

To many fame comes too late.

A deal must include an equitable global governance structure. All countries must have a voice in how resources are deployed and managed.

I loved Michael Jackson and Madonna. I styled my hair like Whitney Houston.

At first I was always cast as the girlfriend. It was a long time before I got to play characters who were people.

Was it worth it? Feeling better for a minute or two, knowing that the cold would still be out there waiting?

Droplets, droplets: we are all identical drips and drops of people, hovering, waiting to be tipped, waiting for someone to show us the way, to pour us down a path.

Most investors would be better off in an index fund.

I suppose you could never explain to the most ingenous molusk that such a creature as a whale existed.

I was selected to be an astronaut on a military program called the Manned Orbiting Laboratory back in '67 and that program got cancelled in '69 and NASA ended up taking half of us...