The orientation of the heart happens from the bottom up, through the formation of our habits of desire. Learning to love (God) takes practice.
How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?
The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.
Use your youth to do something useful or unique or ultimate.
Pragmatism is good prevention for problems.
He who dares not offend cannot be honest.
I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.
Most people do not realize that they are one car crash away from death.
Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight permeates a home. Let the silence rise from unwatered graves and craters left by bomb...
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.