“Where [God] is, tragedy is only provisional and partial, and shipwreck and dissolution are not the absolutely final things.”
“We must operate with partial knowledge, and be provisionally content with probabilities.”
“Disaster is a natural part of my evolution toward tragedy and dissolution.”
“The soul can only be satisfied in the Absolute Beauty; any partial representation of the Absolute, or even eternal existence, cannot satisfy his quest.”
“Where lipstick is concerned, the important thing is not color, but to accept God's final word on where your lips end.”
“If absolute power corrupts absolutely, where does that leave God?”