“When you start to live outside yourself, it's all dangerous.”

“When you start to say to yourself, just one look back, just one glance, the danger will have begun for you.”

“A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.”

“It's dangerous, son." "What's dangerous?" "When a man goes outside his house to look for peace.”

“You have plenty of courage, I am sure," answered Oz. "All you need is confidence in yourself. There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The true courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.”

“Compassionate action starts with seeing yourself when you start to make yourself right and when you start to make yourself wrong. At that point you could just contemplate the fact that there is a larger alternative to either of those, a more tender, shaky kind of place where you could live.”