Occupation: Writer Birth: February 18, 1883 Death: October 26, 1957
What is love? It is not simply compassion, not simply kindness. In compassion there are two: the one who suffers and the one who feels compassion. In….
God changes appearances every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises. One moment he is a glass of fresh water, the nex….
Go as far as you can. Go further than you can!.
By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired..
You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint the paradise, then in you go..
The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet..
I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free..
My soul comes from better worlds and I have an incurable homesickness of the stars..
Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality..
The landscape affects the human psyche - the soul, the body and the innermost contemplations - like music. Every time you feel nature deeper you reso….
I said to the almond tree, 'Sister, speak to me of God.' And the almond tree blossomed..
The only way to save yourself is to endeavor to save others..
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 bi….
There is no harsher means of punishment, than to answer malice with kindness..
Be always restless, unsatisfied, unconforming. Whenever a habit becomes convenient, smash it! The greatest sin of all is satisfaction..
A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free..
The real meaning of enlightenment is to gaze with undimmed eyes on all darkness..
All my life one of my greatest desires has been to travel-to see and touch unknown countries, to swim in unknown seas, to circle the globe, observing….
True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyful….
The truth is that we all are one, that all of us together create god, that god is not man's ancestor, but his descendant..
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 minut….