At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and again it is the best thing in life that each should have everything in himself; his fate, his future, his whole expanse and world.

A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.

The flower bends when the wind wants it to, and you must become like that-that is, filled with deep #‎ trust .

For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.

That’s love: Two lonely persons keep each other safe and touch each other and talk to each other.

No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.