Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.

If I had fifty-three minutes to spend as I liked, I should walk at my leisure toward a spring of fresh water.

You're beautiful, but you're empty.... No one could die for you.

But 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.

There is no liberty except the liberty of some one making his way towards something. Such a man can be set free if you will teach him the meaning of thirst, and how to trace a path to a well. Only then will he embark upon a course of action that will not be without significance. You could not liberate a stone if there were no law of gravity - for where will the stone go, once it is quarried?

It is in your act that you exist, not in your body. Your act is yourself, and there is no other you.

I saw the sunset forty-four times!