There are still things I want to do but they're not necessary for me to do. I'm not clinging to anything that I can't open my hands and let go.

Man is a creature who walks in two worlds and traces upon the walls of his cave the wonders and the nightmare experiences of his spiritual pilgrimage.

You know one of the causes of modern despair is the fact that we have had proposed to us, from various quarters, an impossible perfection.

Once you accept the existence of God - however you define him, however you explain your relationship to him - then you are caught forever with his presence in the center of all things.

There was no cure for the human condition because every man read the present and plotted the future in the light of his own past.

It costs so much to be a full human being that there are very few who have the Love and the courage to pay the price. One has to abandon altogether the search for security and reach out to the risks of living with both arms. One has to embrace life.

I look out this window and think this is a cosmos, this is a huge creation, this is one small corner of it. The trees and the birds and everything else and I am part of it. I didn't ask to be put here. I've been lucky finding myself here.