Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself.
Silence moves faster when it's going backward.
If a hermit lives in a state of ecstasy, his lack of comfort becomes the height of comfort. He must relinquish it.
Catastrophe, riots, factories blowing up, armies in flight, flood - the ear can detect a whole apocalypse in the starry night of the human body.
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas.
One sits down first; one thinks afterwards.