"When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments"

"There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage"

"When a marriage works, nothing on earth can take its place"

"Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards"

"We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans"

"Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail"

"Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future"

"No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive"

"Religion is one dimension of culture, a transcendent element of it"

"Of course as children, we all, in all cultures and societies, learn behavior from observation, imitation, and encouragement of various kinds. So by the suggestion made, we all 'pretend' most of the time"

"If we are to preserve culture we must continue to create it"