I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.
Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.
Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.
Drink wine. This is life eternal. This is all that youth will give you. It is the season for wine, roses and drunken friends. Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
One must give value to one’s existence by behaving as if one’s very existence were a work of art.
Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
Live as though life were created for you.
If there is a God, he is within. You don’t ask God to give you things, you depend on God for your inner theme.
A life without a cause is a life without effect.
If your life is worth thinking about, it is worth writing about.
To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself.
If nothing had any meaning, you would be right. But there is something that still has a meaning.
But I don’t want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.
Man cannot stand a meaningless life.