To stand on one leg and prove God's existence is a very different thing from going on one's knees and thanking him.

Man is spirit. But what is spirit? Spirit is the self. But what is the self? The self is a relation which relates itself to itself.

Seek first God's Kingdom, that is, become like the lilies and the birds, become perfectly silent - then shall the rest be added unto you.

To be a woman is something so strange, so confusing and so complicated that only a woman could put up with it.

If a man wants to set up as an innkeeper and he does not succeed, it is not comic. If, on the contrary, a girl asks to be allowed to set up as a prostitute and she fails, as sometimes happens, it is comic.

Most people rush after pleasure so fast that they rush right past it.

It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.