Faith is, before all and above all, wishing God may exist.
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Faith is, before all and above all, wishing God may exist.
Your neighbor's vision is as true for him as your own vision is true for you.
We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a meaning to the universe.
And above all, we must feel and act as if an endless continuation of our earthly life awaited us after death; and if it be that nothingness is the fate that awaits us we must not, in the words of Obermann, so act that it shall be a just fate.
Passion is like suffering, and like suffering it creates its object. It is easier for the fire to find something to burn than for something combustible to find the fire.
The chiefest sanctity of a temple is that it is a place to which men go to weep in common.
If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it; let us fight against destiny, even though without hope of victory.
To believe in God is to yearn for His existence and, furthermore, it is to act as if He did exist.
That which the Fascists hate above all else, is intelligence.
Isolation is the worst possible counselor.