Destiny itself is like a wonderful wide tapestry in which every thread is guided by an unspeakable tender hand, placed beside another thread and held and carried by a hundred others.

The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude.

Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows.

Let everything happen to you Beauty and terror Just keep going No feeling is final

Perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad.

Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.

Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand always already quite near its transformation.

This is what the things can teach us: to fall, patiently to trust our heaviness. Even a bird has to do that before he can fly.

And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been

But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will find all your paths.

If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.

The book is the most technologically advanced invention in the history of humankind.

Flattery is useful when dealing with youngsters.

Life is a broken thing. It's what we do with the pieces that defines us.

How can I pretend that nothing happened?

To me, re-reading my favorite books is like spending time with my best friends.I’d never be satisfied to limit myself to just one experience each with my favorite people.

Closing the door to toxicity is the most effective way to make space for new opportunity.

I think the Playboy philosophy is very, very connected to the American dream.

Married life teaches one invaluable lesson: to think of things far enough ahead not to say them.

The death sentence is a barbaric act.

The way brainwashing works is subtle and takes a long time.