“ Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. ”

“ Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings. ”

“ People living deeply have no fear of death. ”

“ Dreams are necessary to life. ”

“ There is not one big cosmic meaning for all, there is only the meaning we each give to our life, an individual meaning, an individual plot, like an individual novel, a book for each person. ”

“ What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship? ”

“ A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked. ”

“ We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. ”

“ We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. ”

“ The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself. ”