We walked to meet each other up at the time of our love and then we have been irresistibly drifting in different directions, and there's no altering that.

Work is the inevitable condition of human life, the true source of human welfare.

The Kingdom of God is Within You.

If you asked someone, 'Can you play the violin?' and he says, 'I don't know, I have not tried, perhaps I can,' you laugh at him. Whereas about writing, people always say: 'I don't know, I have not tried,' as though one had only to try and one would become a writer.

The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.

Man recognizes that he will not die, only when he recognizes that he was never born, but always has been, is, and will be.

I understood, not with my intellect but with my whole being, that no theories of the rationality of existence or of progress could justify such an act; I realized that even if all the people in the world from the day of creation found this to be necessary according to whatever theory, I knew that it was not necessary and that it was wrong. Therefore, my judgments must be based-on what is right and necessary and not on what people say and do; I must judge not according to progress but according to my own heart.