We say that the words were smooth, caressing, hard, sharp, and so on: all words that refer to body touching. Indeed we can kill or elate with words as body experiences.

Only love expands intelligence. To live in love is to accept the other and the conditions of his existence as a source of richness, not as opposition, restriction or limitation.

Love is the only emotion that expands intelligence

History is a process of transformation through conversation. In our efforts to produce change,we often forget how important it is to pay attention to what is being conserved.

Everything said is said by someone.

Things do not exist until they begin to appear.

If money is a science, then it is a dark science...it has gone on developing...by its own rules

We should say nothing that we would not wish to say in His Presence. We should do nothing that we would not do in His Presence.

Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.

To connect with the fairies... go outdoors.

Those of you who speak only English, applaud [audience applause]. Those of you who speak only Spanish, applaud [audience applause]. [In mock incredulity] Then how do you know what I just said?

Style is originality; fashion is fascism. The two are eternally and unalterably opposed.

The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed.

If you have to go through life being unhappy to conform to society around you, that's not a very good deal.

We tried to have diplomas without learning, we tried to have jobs without work, we tried to have houses without savings, we tried to have government without responsibility.

You are not wise enough to fear me as I should be feared.