Georges Duhamel

Learning Zen is a phenomenon of gold & dung. Before you learn it, it’s like gold; after you learn it, it’s like dung.

To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him.

I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.

There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.

What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth.

Remembering a wrong is like carrying a burden on the mind.

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

The valley stream’s rushing sound is the eloquent tongue of Buddha. The mountain’s vibrant colours are nothing but the Buddha’s form.

Do not learn how to react learn how to respond.

If anything is worth doing, do it with all your heart.

The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is.

Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity.

It ain’t those parts of the Bible that I can’t understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.

Christ and The Church: If he were to apply for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery and desertion, he would probably get one.

To follow the path, look to the master, follow the master, walk with the master, see through the master, become the master.