“Passion is univeral humanity. Without it religion history art and romance would be useless.”
“All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.”
“Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity.”
“Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.”
“The unqualified affirmation of the univeral will of salvation has radically changed the way of conceiving the mission of the Church in the world. . . . The work of salvation is a reality which occurs in history.”
“Without art; without paintings, books, sculpture and music, the human soul would be quite impenetrable, don’t you think?”