“Every war when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.”

“Passion is momentary love is enduring.”

“If I have seen further it is only by standing on the shoulders of giants.”

“Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.”

“The relationship to one's fellow man is the relationship of prayer, the relationship to oneself is the relationship of striving; it is from prayer that one draws the strength for one's striving.”

“Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it.”