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I can, therefore I am.
Necessity is God's veil.
Man alone can enslave man.
Humility is attentive patience.
Distance is the soul of beauty.
Fire destroys that which feeds it.
The only great spirit of our time.
The world is God's language to us.
Renunciation is submission to time.
Patriotism is idolatry of the self.
Truth is one, but error is manifold.
All sins are attempts to fill voids.
Joy is being fully aware of reality.
War is the supreme form of prestige.
Conformity is an imitation of grace.
Attentiveness is the heart of prayer.
Love is not consolation, it is light.
Absolutely unmixed attention is prayer.
A mind enclosed in language is in prison.
Nothing is less instructive than a machine.
Compassion directed to oneself is humility.
Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.
Contradiction is the lever of transcendence.
Fortunately the sky is beautiful everywhere.
Punishment is a vital need of the human soul.
Every sin is an attempt to fly from emptiness.
Purity is the power to contemplate defilement.
Creation is an act of love and it is perpetual.
Time does us violence; it is the only violence.
Purity is the ability to contemplate defilement.
Every perfect life is a parable invented by God.
Two forces rule the universe: light and gravity.
Beauty always promises, but never gives anything.
The lure of quantity is the most dangerous of all.
We must prefer real hell to an imaginary paradise.
Compassion directed toward oneself is true humility.
The highest ecstasy is the attention at its fullest.
The future is made of the same stuff as the present.
The entire universe is nothing but a great metaphor.
Science is voiceless; it is the scientists who talk.
The need of truth is more sacred than any other need.
Never react to an evil in such a way as to augment it.
one is never got out of the cave, one comes out of it.
He who has not God in himself cannot feel His absence.
Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.
On reaching a certain degree of pain we lose the world.
To get power over is to defile. To possess is to defile.
Whenever one tries to suppress doubt , there is tyranny .
What hope is there for innocence if it is not recognized?
Every kind of reward constitutes a degradation of energy.