He is short-sighted who looks only on the path he treads and the wall on which he leans.

A root is a flower that disdains fame.

Wisdom is not in words; Wisdom is meaning within words.

A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and secret, which we can understand only by love, and touch only by virtue.

The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.

Madness is the first step towards unselfishness. Be mad and tell us what is behind the veil of "sanity". The purpose of life is to bring us closer to those secrets, and madness is the only means.

The universe is my country and the human family is my tribe.