The key to seeing the world's soul, and in the process wakening our own, is to get over the confusion by which we think that fact is real and imagination is illusion.

Gnostic tales tell of the homesickness of the soul, its yearning for its own milieu…

A small amount of good literature can often teach more about the inner life than volumes of psychology.

This poetry. I never know what I'm going to say.I don't plan it.When I'm outside the saying of it, I get very quiet and rarely speak at all.

Well-being is attained little by little and is no little thing itself.

If you ask me, Now, is it your best book? I would say, I don't really know. I wouldn't even want to say. And I'd even go on and say, I don't even think so.

If they love you to death never die on them

For young people always begin by loving exaggeration, that infirmity of noble minds.

God created everything by number, weight and measure.

The more you love, the more loving you become. That's just the way it works. It is a generosity of spirit.

Man is a substance clad in shadows.

Very often we talk about India and China, but not really Malaysia and Indonesia. The potential in the shift to the East is going to be great and very important for this country.

Friendship is a mysterious and ocean-bottom thing. Who can know the outer ranges of it? Perhaps no human being has ever explored its limits.