To man, faith; to woman, doubt. She bears the heavier burden. Does not woman invariably suffer for two?

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.

Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.

In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

I wanted a library like this...[] A cave of words that I'd made myself.

True peaceful state is that when one has inner peace amidst total lack of peace on the outside. Bliss of the Self (samadhi) amidst external turmoil is ‘tested’ samadhi.

Both of them loved the earth and the things that grew in it.

When I'm home, I like a cozy, comfortable, calming space.

I was in fact anxious about whether I would be any good at being a father. And then I met so many people who had been good parents under difficult circumstances, and I felt inspired by them.

Today, people are more into the glitz and the glamour of everything. We don't even read the inside of records anymore.

Shamanism is being reinvented in the West precisely because it is needed

It seems like my whole life I've been this little Canadian kid dreaming somebody would give me a chance.

Never forget, what your looking for is what is looking.