Tragedies do happen. We can discover the reason, blame others, imagine how different our lives would be had they not occurred. But none of that is important: they did occur, and so be it. From there onward we must put aside the fear that they awoke in us and begin to rebuild

Transformations always occur during moments of crisis.

No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it

But if I don’t think about love, I will be nothing.

I was not I, I was nothing - and that seemed to me quite marvelous.

I savour the idea of my new state: single and a millionaire.

Maktub" (It is written.)