God does not send us despair in order to kill us; he sends it in order to awaken us to new life.

What should I possibly have to tell you, oh venerable one? Perhaps that you're searching far too much? That in all that searching, you don't find the time for finding?

Therefore, I see whatever exists as good, death is to me like life, sin like holiness, wisdom like foolishness, everything has to be as it is, everything only requires my consent, only my willingness, my loving agreement, to be good for me, to do nothing but work for my benefit, to be unable to ever harm me.

Despair is the result of each earnest attempt to go through life with virtue, justice and understanding, and to fulfill their requirements. Children live on one side of despair, the awakened on the other side.

To die is to go into the Collective Unconscious, to lose oneself in order to be transformed into form, pure form.

Solitude is independence.

Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.