To venture causes anxiety. Not to venture is to lose oneself.

People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.

Freedom's possibility is not the ability to choose the good or the evil. The possibility is to be able.

Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.

Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breathe forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when in prayer he can, as it were, creep into God.

If you think you understand, it isn't God.

If a man cannot forget, he will never amount to much.