Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.

True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.

Some people are desperately looking for scapegoats, they just don't want to see the truth!

I'd trade all my tomorrows for a single yesterday.

Life is too short for long-term grudges.

Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.

The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.

In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.

Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.

A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.

If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

Quick sensitivity is inseperable from a ready understanding.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life

A tragedy means always a man's struggle with that which is stronger than man.

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

What do you want meaning for? Life is desire, not meaning.

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.