Beauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It is not a mouth thirsting nor an empty hand stretched forth, But rather a heart enflamed and a soul enchanted.

Sit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.

For what is prayer but the expansion of your self into the living ether?

It is not a garment I cast off this day, but a skin that I tear with my own hands.

Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes.

Marriage is like a temple resting on two pillars. If they come too close to each other the temple will collapse.

God has placed in each soul an apostle to lead us upon the illumined path. Yet many seek life from without, unaware that is within them.