Intense, unexpected suffering passes more quickly than suffering that is apparently bearable; the latter goes on for years and, without our noticing, eats away at our souls, until, one day, we are no longer able to free ourselves from the bitterness and it stays with us for the rest of our lives.

What is outside is harder to change than what is inside.

Walking is almost as important as breathing, for me.

When he is forced to perform the same task several times, the Warrior uses this tactic and transforms work into prayer.

Sometimes we have only ten minutes to be with the love of our life and thousands of hours to spend thinking about them.

Elegance is usually confused with superficiality, fashion, lack of depth. This is a serious mistake: human beings need to have elegance in their actions and in their posture because this word is synonymous with good taste, amiability, equilibrium and harmony.

I simply believe that a book has a journey to make, and should not be condemned to being stuck on a shelf… Let’s leave our books free to travel, then, to be touched by other hands, and enjoyed by other eyes.