God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.

The most subtle art, the strongest and deepest art - supreme art - is the one that does not at first allow itself to be recognized.

Too chaste a youth leads to a dissolute old age.

It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.

The important thing is being capable of emotions, but to experience only one's own would be a sorry limitation.

A work of art is an exaggeration.

In order to be utterly happy the only thing necessary is to refrain from comparing this moment with other moments in the past, which I often did not fully enjoy because I was comparing them with other moments of the future.