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

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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...

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.

What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same,...

What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same,...

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.

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...

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.

I stop wanting what I am looking for, looking for it.

I stop wanting what I am looking for, looking for it.

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...

He who does not know how to create should not know.

He who does not know how to create should not know.

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.

Certainties are arrived at only on foot.

Certainties are arrived at only on foot.

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.

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.

My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.

My poverty is not complete: it lacks me.

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.

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...

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...

He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.

He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.

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

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