At present I am light, now I fly, now I see myself below me, now a god dances through me.

Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.

We are most unfair to God; we do not allow Him to sin.

The life of the enemy . Whoever lives for the sake of combating an enemy has an interest in the enemy's staying alive.

In a friend one should have ones best enemy. You should be closest to him with your heart when you resist him.

The small force that it takes to launch a boat into the stream should not be confused with the force of the stream that carries it along: but this confusion appears in nearly all biographies.

The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad.