No! No! Never acknowledge the limitations of man. Smash all boundaries! Deny whatever your eyes see. Die every moment, but say: Death does not exist.'
We're going to start with small, easy things; then, little by little we shall try our hand at the big things. And after that, after we finish the big things, we shall undertake the impossible.
Be sure to live up to your reputation for honesty and goodness, because many souls who believe you to be honest and good have placed themselves in your hands.
God changes his appearance every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises.
Ah, if you could dance all that you've just said, then I'd understand.
This is true happiness: to have no ambition and to work like a horse as if you had every ambition. To live far from men, not to need them and yet to love them. To have the stars above, the land to your left and the sea to your right and to realize of a sudden that in your heart, life has accomplished its final miracle: it has become a fairy tale.
the highest point a man can attain is not Knowledge, or Virtue, or Goodness, or Victory, but something even greater, more heroic and more despairing: Sacred Awe!
We have our brush and colors - paint Paradise and in we go.
Every man has his folly, but the greatest folly of all … is not to have one.
In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.
The only way to save yourself is to endeavor to save others.
The heart unites whatever the mind separates, pushes on beyond the arena of necessity and transmutes the struggle into love.
Three kinds of souls, three prayers: 1) I am a bow in your hands, Lord. Draw me, lest I rot. 2) Do not overdraw me, Lord. I shall break. 3) Overdraw me, Lord, and who cares if I break.
What is truth? What is falsehood? Whatever gives wings to men, whatever produces great works and great souls and lifts up a man's height above the earth - that's true. Whatever clips off man's wings - that's false.
What a strange machine man is! You fill him with bread, wine, fish, and radishes, and out comes sighs, laughter, and dreams.
The doors of heaven and hell are adjacent and identical.
As I watched the seagulls, I thought, That's the road to take; find the absolute rhythm and follow it with absolute trust.
I said only one word, brought only one message: Love. Love - nothing else.
To succeed, you must first believe you can.
I've stopped thinking all the time of what happened yesterday. And stopped asking what's going to happen tomorrow. What's happening today, this minute, is what I care about.
As long as our souls remain strong, that is all that matters; as long as they don't decline. Because with the fall of certain souls in this world, the world itself will collapse. These are the pillars which support it. They are few, but enough.
As you walk, you cut open and create that river bed into which the stream of your descendants shall enter and flow.
Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean sea.
Reach what you cannot
The canary is like a man's soul. It sees bars around it, but instead of despairing, it sings.
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