Each stone, each bend cries welcome to him. He identifies with the mountains and the streams, he sees something of his own soul in the plants and the animals and the birds of the field.

I am two women: one wants to have all the joy, passion and adventure that life can give me. The other wants to be a slave to routine, to family life, to the things that can be planned and achieved. I'm a housewife and a prostitute, both of us living in the same body and doing battle with each other.

The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.

We all harbour a great sadness in our soul

Only two things can reveal life's great secrets: suffering and love.

To say "no" is painful, but much better than a "yes" that brings regrets.

He celebrates yesterday's victory in order to gain more strength for tomorrow's battle.