The Devil in the Hills - pg. 98

"Religion," Pieretto said, stopping, "is understanding how things go. Holy water is no use. You have to speak with people, understand them, know what each of them wants. They all want something out of life, they want to do something -- exactly what, they're never sure of. Well, it is in this intent that they all find God. It is enough to understand, and to help others to understand...."
"And when you're dead," Oreste remarked, "what have you understood?"
"You damned grave-digger!" Pieretto said. "When you're dead you have no more intentions."