I've crossed these sands many times," said one of the camel drivers one night. "But the desert is so huge, and the horizons so distant, that they make a person feel small, and as if he should remain silent." The boy understood intuitively what he meant, even without ever having set foot in the desert before. Whenever he saw the sea, or a fire, he fell silent, impressed by their elemental force.

The Warrior is terrified when making important decisions.

That is why I write - to try to turn sadness into longing, solitude into remembrance.

Everyone has their own way of learning.

What we see is not always what exists.

There are moments in life when we need to trust blindly in intuition

Going to a charity tea party and thinking that you've done your bit toward putting an end to social inequity in the world.