Occupation: Professor Birth: 1937
This is the secret of life: the self lives only by dying, finds its identity (and its happiness) only by self-forgetfulness, self-giving, self-sacrif….
Faith is the root, the necessary beginning. Hope is the stem, the energy that makes the plant grow. Love is the fruit, the flower, the visible produc….
By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice the manufacturer's icon on top: an apple with a bit….
In an age of hope men looked up at the night sky and saw “the heavens." In an age of hopelessness they call it simply “space..
Socrates: So even our walks are dangerous here. But you seem to have avoided the most dangerous thing of all. Bertha: What's that? Socrates: Philosop….
Saints have to be tough as well as tender because saints are like Christ, and Christ was the toughest and the tenderest man who ever lived..
Most theists are deists most of the time, in practice if not in theory. They practice the absence of God instead of the presence of God..
I think nobody alive today is a more powerful agent of conversion than someone like Mother Teresa. You can refute arguments but not her life. When sh….
Moral relativism has a reputation for being compassionate, caring and humane, but it is an extremely useful philosophy for tyrants..