The 'great' commitment is so much easier than the ordinary everyday one.

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

You cannot play with the animal in you without becoming wholly animal, play with falsehood without forfeiting your right to truth, play with cruelty without losing your sensitivity of mind. He who wants to keep his garden tidy does not reserve a plot for weeds

Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.

The devils enter uninvited when the house stands empty. For other kinds of guests, you have to first open the door.

Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each one of us.

The dizziness in the face of les espaces infinis--only overcome if we dare to gaze into them without any protection. And accept them as the reality before which we must justify our existence. For this is the truth we must reach to live, that everything is and we just in it.