If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.
No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child
Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see.
The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.
Life should be great rather than long.
Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.
It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.
Where there is love there is life.
If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.
Only he who accepts clashes and conflicts in life, loves life.
Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
It would please me best if, at the last, a marble stone shall record that this Queen having lived such and such a time, lived and died a virgin.
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.
The way to know life is to love many things.
