It's wonderful how, the moment you talk about God and love, your voice becomes hard, and your eyes fill with hatred. No, Margret, you certainly haven't the true faith.

Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it.

A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life.

By attempting the impossible one can attain the highest level of the possible.

I prefer silence. Then you can hear thoughts and see into the past. In silence you can’t hide anything … as you can in words.

I dream, therefore I exist.

There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes.

Some people seem to be born to suffer.

No matter how far we travel, the memories will follow in the baggage car.

Religion must be a punishment, because nobody gets religion who does not have a bad conscience.

Silence hides nothing. Words conceal.

The limitations in life do not necessary limit you.

A writer travels through the heart again and again to express the beauty of its contents.

We lose our soul, to find our life.

Things don't ever stay the same. Natural beginnings come to natural or unnatural ends.

You can make a fresh start with your final breath.

Public opinion is always more tyrannical towards those who obviously fear it than towards those who feel indifferent to it.

When we love deeply, love makes us do things we wouldn't otherwise do.

I pray hard, work hard, and leave the rest to God.

War does not decide who is right but who is left.

God has marvelous ways of taking our worst tragedies and turning them into His most glorious triumphs.