God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man.

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We tear life out of life to use it for looking at itself.

We tear life out of life to use it for looking at itself.

In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there...

In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there...

Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.

Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you.

If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one...

If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one...

My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.

My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.

He who has seen everything empty itself is close to knowing what everything is filled...

He who has seen everything empty itself is close to knowing what everything is filled...

Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.

Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.

He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.

He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.

I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a...

I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a...

I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received

I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received

Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point...

Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point...

What we pay for with our lives never costs too much.

What we pay for with our lives never costs too much.

If you do not raise your eyes you will think you are the highest point.

If you do not raise your eyes you will think you are the highest point.

The children whom nobody leads by the hand are the children who know they are...

The children whom nobody leads by the hand are the children who know they are...

The chains that bind us the most closely are the ones we have broken.

The chains that bind us the most closely are the ones we have broken.

Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.

Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.

Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take the...

Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take the...

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.

That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.

They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.

They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.