Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.
Spiritual progress is like a detoxification
God does not work for you, He works with you.
If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank.
We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified Him but have glorified themselves.
One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.
Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.
When people cease to believe in God, they don't believe in nothing; they believe in anything.
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
Greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the world
Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand
Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.
Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valour of the brave.
My soul is from elsewhere, I’m sure of that, and I intend to end up there.
The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude
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.
Who is the most favoured of God? He from whom the greatest good comes to His creatures.
Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.
The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
