Truth is sought not because it is truth but because it is good.
Paris, France
Attention, taken to its highest degree, is the same thing as prayer.
To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
Plato is my friend — Aristotle is my friend — but truth is a greater friend.
It is not truth that makes man great, but man that makes truth great.
There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.
