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All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.

An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.

God is the mysterium tremendum that appears and overthrows, but he is also the mystery of the self-evident, nearer to me than my I.

God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings.

I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door again and see a human face looking at me.

Play is the exultation of the possible.

Power abdicates only under the stress of counter-power.

Solitude is the place of purification.

The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes.

There are three principles in a man's being and life, the principle of thought, the principle of speech, and the principle of action. The origin of all conflict between me and my fellow-men is that I do not say what I mean and I don't do what I say.

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