Man's "progress" is but a gradual discovery that his questions have no meaning

How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on.

The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.

Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.

To be a man is to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited misery. It is to take pride in a victory won by one's comrades. It is to feel, when setting one's stone, that one is contributing to the building of the

A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.