Walk neither faster nor slower than your own soul. Because it is your soul that will teach you the usefulness of each step you take.

People, since the beginning of time, have always tried to understand the universe through love.

What they forget is that, from Ancient Greece on, the people who returned from battle were either dead on their shields or stronger, despite and because of their scars.

Love can only be found through the act of loving.

A threat need not provoke a response if it is not taken up.

Hell is when we look back during that fraction of a second and know that we wasted an opportunity to dignify the miracle of life. Paradise is being able to say at that moment: “I made some mistakes, but I wasn’t a coward. I lived my life and did what I had to do.

All suffering goes just as it came. So it is with the glories and tragedies of the world.