“He is astonished at the fact of his being, and this astonishment leads to reflection: as he leans over the river of his consciousness, he asks himself if the face that appears there, disfigured by the water, is his own. The singularity of his being, which is pure sensation in children, becomes a problem and a question”

“...que busca? Tal vez busca su destino. Tal vez su destino es buscar....what is he searching for? Perhaps he searches for his destiny. Perhaps his destiny is to search.”

“Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.”

“a human being is never what he is but the self he seeks.”

“I sat at the foot of a huge tree, a statue of the night, and tried to make an inventory of all I had seen, heard, smelled, and felt: dizziness, horror, stupor, astonishment, joy, enthusiasm, nausea, inescapable attraction. What had attracted me? It was difficult to say: Human kind cannot bear much reality. Yes, the excess of reality had become an unreality, but that unreality had turned suddenly into a balcony from which I peered into—what? Into that which is beyond and still has no name…”

“because two bodies, naked and entwined,leap over time, they are invulnerable,nothing can touch them, they return to the source,there is no you, no I, no tomorrow,no yesterday, no names, the truth of twoin a single body, a single soul,oh total being...”

“Love is an attempt to penetrate another being, but it can only be realized if the surrender is mutual.”