An artist does his most difficult work when he steps back from the blank canvas and thinks about what he is going to create.

Carving is easy, you just go down to the skin and stop.

Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.

Do not fret, for God did not create us to abandon us.

Read the heart and not the letter for the pen cannot draw near the good intent.

There is an angel imprisoned in it and I must set it free.

Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.