“Good art wounds as well as delights. It must, because our defenses against the truth are wound so tightly around us. But as art chips away at our defenses, it also opens us to healing potentialities that transcend intellectual games and ego-preserving strategies.”
This book delves into the subjective nature of beauty, examining its various facets and the personal experiences that shape one's perception. The author reflects on the beauty found in nature, art, and human relationships, offering a unique perspective on an age-old concept. more
“Sometimes I think it is my mission to bring faith to the faithless, and doubt to the faithful.”
“The human person finds his perfection "in seeking and loving what is true and good.”
“One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil.”
“It is interesting to note how many of the great scientific discoveries begin as myths.”
“I mistrust all systematizers and avoid them. the will to a system is a lack of integrity.”
“Obviously, all religions fall far short of their own ideals.”