One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.

What value has compassion that does not take its object in its arms?

We understand … that what constitutes the dignity of a craft is that it creates a fellowship, that it binds men together and fashions for them a common language.

One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.

You know...my flower...I'm responsible for her. And she's so weak! And so naive. She has four ridiculous thorns to defend her against the world.

Let your dream devour your life, not your life devour your dream.

If you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I shall be unique in all the world…if you tame me, it will be as if the sun came to shine on my life. I shall know the sound of a step that will be different from all the others. Other steps send me hurrying back underneath the ground. Yours will call me, like music, out of my burrow