Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.

I never discuss discussions.

Humility is just as much the opposite of self-abasement as it is of self-exaltation.

He is one of those who has had the wilderness for a pillow, and called a star his brother. Alone. But loneliness can be a communion.

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.

Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possible forms and degrees - as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life.

We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.