Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering, in joy and in effort.

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.

A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.

The great secret of success is to go through life as a person who never gets used up. That is possible for those who never argue and strive with people and facts, but in all experience retires upon themselves, and look for the ultimate cause of things in themselves.

The path of awakening is not about becoming who you are. Rather it is about unbecoming who you are not.

If you own something you cannot give away, then you don't own it, it owns you.

We wander through this life together in a semi-darkness in which none of us can distinguish exactly the features of his neighbour. Only from time to time, through some experience that we have of our companion, or through some remark that he passes, he stands for a moment close to us, as though illuminated by a flash of lightning. Then we see him as he really is.