It is more important to understand the ground of your own behavior than to understand the motives of another.

Here man is no longer the center of the world, only a witness, but a witness who is also a partner in the silent life of Nature, bound by secret affinities of the trees.

Beneath the hush a whisper from long ago, promising peace of mind and a burden shared. No peace which is not peace for all, no rest until all has been fulfilled.

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.

Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.

It was when Lucifer first congratulated himself upon his angelic behavior that he became the tool of evil.

When you have reached the point where you no longer expect a response, you will at last be able to give in such a way that the other is able to receive, and be grateful. When Love has matured and, through a dissolution of the self into light, become a radiance, then shall the Lover be liberated from dependence upon the Beloved, and the Beloved also be made perfect by being liberated from the Lover.