5 quotes found
“Man is not valuable because he loves God. Man is valuable because God loves him.”
“Tell me how much you know of the sufferings of your fellow man and I will tell you how much you have loved them.”
“It is also possible to say precisely why. Truth seduces us very easily into a kind of joy of possession: I have comprehended this and that, learned it, understood it. Knowledge is power. I am there...”
“And so they easily suppose that this truce, owing to helplessness, is victory and that they have convinced the other man. But in fact, instead of winning him over, they have merely applied a kind o...”
“It is a mistake for anyone who is just in this stage to appear before a church as a teacher. He has outgrown the naivete with which in young peoples work he might by all means have taken this part....”
