Every part of our personality that we do not love will become hostile to us.

I want nothing from You but to see You.

Two birds fly past. They are needed somewhere.

The Roman Catholic Church early on simply adapted the hierarchical structure of the Roman Empire and confused the whole thing. Vertical attention and hierarchy were so entangled, that when the French killed the king during the Revolution, they lost much of their vertical attention too.

Some people can't go into church any longer to feel this longing, but they still have the longing, so what do they do? Well, one thing you can do is what people do in prison; they turn to poetry.

I have risen to a body not yet born, existing like a light around a body through which the body moves like a sliding moon.

I knew this friendship with myself couldn’t last forever.