We come from a dark abyss, we end in a dark abyss, and we call the luminous interval life.

Each man must have his own special route to lead him to God.

Freedom was my first great desire. The second, which remains hidden within me to this day, tormenting me, was the desire for sanctity. Hero together with saint: such is mankind's supreme model.

It doesn't matter whether or not you have a head, you must wear the right sort of hat

Every man has his folly, but the greatest folly of all … is not to have one.

As I watched the seagulls, I thought, That's the road to take; find the absolute rhythm and follow it with absolute trust.

A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free.