God is not He who is, but That which is.

The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.

When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.

The multitude always strains after rarities and exceptions, and thinks little of the gifts of nature; so that, when prophecy is talked of, ordinary knowledge is not supposed to be included. Nevertheless it has as much right as any other to be called Divine.

The human mind cannot be absolutely destroyed along with the body, but something of it remains, which is eternal.

Blessed are the weak who think that they are good because they have no claws.

The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.