The most important experiences a man can have are those that take him to the very limit; that is the only way we learn, because it requires all our courage.

Being equally convinced that aggression and rudeness are synonymous with having a "powerful personality."

The old shepherd was right: The only solution was to forget a part of uncertainty and create a new history for oneself.

In the first place, you shouldn't believe in promises. The world is full of them: the promises of riches, of eternal salvation, of infinite love. Some people think they can promise anything, others accept whatever seems to guarantee better days ahead, as, I suspect is your case. Those who make promises they don't keep end up powerless and frustrated, and exactly the fate awaits those who believe promises.

Elegance is not an outer quality, but a part of the soul that is visible to others.

Too often, we decide to follow a path that is not really our own, one that others have set for us. We forget that...in both cases we will pass through both difficult and happy moments. But when we are living our dream, the difficulties we encounter make sense.

So for the question I go to the mystery of it and say I don't know. I only know that I am alive and there is something that manifests in my life, that it is God and one day I am going to understand my life, probably in the day that I die, or afterwards. But I try to find good questions and not good answers.