“One needs to properly possess only a couple of great thoughts--they shed light on many stretches whose illumination one would never have believed in.”
“God is like a search engine — He is willing to answer your requests, but you must ask Him the right questions.”
“Ein Buch ist ein Spiegel wenn ein Affe hineinsieht so kann kein Apostel heraus gucken.”
“I know who I was, I can tell you who I may have been, but I am, now, only in this line of words I write.”
“Honesty scares quite a lot of people.”
“Any political philosophy is perfect in a given moment...but moments are fleeting.”
“ We live in a world where those things that we never imagine could ever do something, did the best.”
“The truth was always out there, you just had to find it.”
“Luck is often just skill expressing itself without the brain’s consent.”
“The only working model of socialism I have ever seen is in an elementary school classroom.”
“-Edel, ¿hay algún modo de conseguir hombres que no hagan daño? Eso debe de habérselo preguntado Dios también, en su momento.”
“Life has taught me one supreme lesson. This is that we must—if we are really to live at all, if we are to enjoy the life more abundant promised by the Sages of Wisdom—we must put our convictions into action. My remuneration has been that I have been privileged to act out my faith.”
“All these mirrors carnival distortions of selves we never were.”
“If I found a job, a project, an idea or a person I wanted-I d have to depend on the whole world. Everything has strings leading to everything else. We re all so tied together. We re all in a net, the net is waiting and it s precious to you. Do you know who is standing ready to tear it out of your hands? You can t know, it may be so involved and so far away, but someone is ready, and you re afraid of them all. And you cringe and you crawl and you beg and you accept them-just so they ll let you keep it. And look at whom you come to accept.”
“Es decir..., lo que yo creo es que el hombre piensa en el significado de la vida porque sabe con certeza que va morir algún día. (...) Nadie sabe lo que va a ocurrir. Por eso nosotros, para evolucionar necesitamos la muerte.”
“Dreams are doorways into other dimensions that you forget how to open once you’re awake.”
“At the moment you think all is lost, the future remains.”