“If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe.”
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The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch it, but only in such a way that it catches you.
Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wonder whether in the end anyone will want to make a bid.
Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards.
Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.