The most wonderful thing, Mary, is that you and I are always walking together, hand in hand, in a strangely beautiful world, unknown to other people. We both stretch one hand to receive from Life - and Life is generous indeed.

The longing for paradise is paradise itself.

Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.

Rest in reason. Move in Passion.

Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing.

Seven times have I despised my soul: The sixth time when she despised the ugliness of a face, and knew not that it was one of her own masks.

I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us.