«What has brought you here?» he asked. «I like this kind of a walk ... It is very conducive to philosophical meditation...» «So philosophy gives happiness?» he asked. «Certainly,» I answered, «and philosophy alone ...» «So what do you call God?» «That which is always identical with itself and which gives being to everything else; that is God.» «How can philosophers get a correct idea of God when they don't know God, since they have never seen or heard him?» «But,» I responded, «the divinity is not visible to our eyes like the other beings; it is not accessible to intelligence alone, as Plato said; and I agree with him...»