“True religion is the life we lead, not the creed we profess.”

“A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.”

“A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist.”

“What we play is life.”

“We may be surrounded by some greater reality, to which we are oblivious. And even if we could somehow perceive it in some entirely new way, it is extremely doubtful we would be able to comprehend what we perceived.”

“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”

“And to think that when we grow up we may be as stupid as they are!”