The French Revolution was nothing but a precursor of another revolution, one that will be bigger, more solemn, and which will be the last.

Society must be made to operate in such a way that it eradicates once and for all the desire of a man to become richer, or wiser, or more powerful than others.

Joy is the best companion, virtue is the noblest acquaintance, wisdom is the cleverest friend, and love is the kindest soul mate.

In the stillness, our eyes do all the silent talking. Our chests move with heavy breathing and desire pours out through our pores. It's unmistakable.

When one is altering the face of the universe one cannot remember small helpful acts.

This is the only place that I don't feel out of place, because everyone here is out of place.

This is the moment when we must come together to save this planet.

To die every day to every problem, every pleasure, and not carry over any problem at all; so the mind remains tremendously attentive, active, clear.

May God fill this beautiful land of Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador with his peace and love.

The more peaceful you are, the more beautiful your face becomes; the more violent you are, the uglier your face becomes!

The one mistake which is committed habitually by people who have the gift of half-genius, is waiting for inspiration.

In ‘life,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my work. In ‘work,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my life.