“On those trains you’ll be taking across Europe. A book light always comes inhandy.”
“COBB: You're waiting for a train. A train that will take you far away. You know where you hope this train will take you, but you can't know for sure. Yet it doesn't matter...Mal looks at his across the railroad tracks. Replies-MAL: Because you'll always be together.”
“For I have trained myself and am training myself always to be able to dance lightly in the service of thought”
“The island had come to seem one of those places seen from the train that belong to a life in which we shall never take part.”
“Gabriel Wilensky's book is an excellent introduction into the history of antisemitism in Europe. His words will rightly unsettle those who have yet to come to grips with Christianity's role in shaping European attitudes and policies towards Jews into the 20th century.”
“Shut your mouth; open your eyes and ears. Take in what is there and give no thought to what might have been there or what is somewhere else. That can come later, if it must come at all. (And notice here how the true training for anything whatever that is good always prefigures and, if submitted to, will always help us in, the true training for the Christian life)”