To believe in God for me is to feel that there is a God, not a dead one, or a stuffed one, who with irresistible force urges us towards more loving.

How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun.

Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.

Love always causes trouble, that's true, but in its favour, it energizes.

We take death to reach a star

I feel the need of relations and friendship, of affection, of friendly intercourse.... I cannot miss these things without feeling, as does any other intelligent man, a void and a deep need.

There is the same difference in a person before and after he is in love, as there is in an unlighted lamp and one that is burning.