Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our thoughts have any relation to reality at all.

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. read more

• Thought Efforts Courage Enough Without Purpose Direction

You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers. read more

• Thought Need Commitment Once Life Give Some Answers

Beware: open-mindedness will often say, "Everything is permissible except a sharp opinion. read more

• Thought Beware Open Mindedness Often Say Everything Permissible Except Sharp Opinion

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time. read more

• Thought Finest Workers Stone Copper Steel Tools Gentle Touches Air Water Working Their Leisure Liberal Allowance Time

True benevolence or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation. read more

• Thought True Benevolence Compassion Extends Itself Whole Existence Sympathizes Distress Every Creature Capable Sensation

Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. read more

• Thought Angels Fly They Take Themselves Lightly

All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks. read more

• Thought Architecture Great After Sunset Perhaps Really Nocturnal Art Like Fireworks

A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching. read more

• Thought Teacher Dogmatic Simply Teaching

Each generation is converted by the saint who contradicts it most. read more

• Thought Generation Converted by Saint Contradicts Most

Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all. read more

• Thought Love Means Which Unlovable Virtue