Accept your humanness as well as your divinity totally and without reserve.

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

Faith is not a question of the existence or non-existence of God. It is believing that love without reward is valuable.

If one could possess, grasp, and know the other, it would not be other.

The very relationship with the other is the relationship with the future.

One day you pick up the guitar and you feel like a great master, and the next day you feel like a fool. It’s because we’re different every day, but the guitar is always the same…beautiful.

For others, in spite of myself, from myself.

The worst people on earth are not only those who commit evil, but those who stand by and turn a blind eye

Of course we do not live in order to eat, but it is not really true to say that we eat in order to live; we eat because we are hungry. Desire has no further intentions behind it... it is a good will.

A miracle entails a degree of irrationality-not because it shocks reason, but because it makes no appeal to it.

Politics is opposed to morality, as philosophy to naïveté.

Courage is confident action.

Never again!" commanded his will. "Again! Tomorrow!" begged his heart.

I tried to bake a cake for my mother's birthday - it took me four hours. It was terrible, and I cried for three days.

The justification for a university is that it preserves the connection between knowledge and the zest of life, by uniting the young and the old in the imaginative consideration of learning.

Emmeline didn't call me anything. She didn't need, for I was always there. You only need names for the absent.

You take an educated gamble. If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you're not doing your job.

One good turne asketh another.

Let me leap out of the frying-pan into the fire; or, out of God's blessing into the warm sun.

I've done a lot of partying in my time because I didn't want to go home and I didn't know what to do.

She who dies with the most stilettos wins.