The truth is lived before it is understood. It must be fought for, tested, and appropriated. Truth is the way... Anyone will easily understand it if he just gives himself to it.

Adversity not only draws people together, but brings forth that beautiful inward friendship.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.

Destroy your primitivity, and you will most probably get along well in the world, maybe achieve great success--but Eternity will reject you. Follow up your primitivity, and you will be shipwrecked in temporality, but accepted by Eternity.

Truth is not introduced into the individual from without, but was within him all the time.

A poet is not an apostle; he drives out devils only by the power of the devil.

The conclusions of passion are the only reliable ones.