“Thinking can only serve to measure out the helplessness of thought.”

“Everything wants to be remembered, chronicled, documented: everything - all of this and all the rest, because your life is neither a finite length that can be measured out to a certain point and served, nor is it only your own.”

“…Faith forged in the furnace of trials and tears is marked by trust and testimony.Only God can count the sacrifice; only God can measure the sorrow; only God can know the hearts of those who serve Him.”

“The transference of culture in time can, in large measure, be described as the conservation of sign systems serving as a control on behavior.”

“For he or she that harbours no fear has never truly loved anything. You can only measure true love by the thought and fear of its loss.”

“Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts which could not exist without it.”