“Love rules, but no one knows where it has its throne; in order to know that secret place, you must first submit to Love.”

“You have understood what all great painters understand: in order to forget the rules, you must know them and respect them.”

“We must love because we are loved by God. We must be conscious of death if we are to have a proper understanding of life. We must struggle in order to grow, but without falling into the trap of the power we gain through that struggle, because we know that power is worthless. Finally, we must accept that our eternal soul is, at this moment, caught in the web of time with all its opportunities and its limitations.”

“Learning something means coming into contact with a world of which you know nothing. In order to learn, you must be humble.”

“I'm going away," he said. "And I want you to know that I'm coming back. I love you because....""Don't say anything," Fatima interrupted. "One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.”

“In order for the true energy of love to penetrate your soul, your soul must be as if you had just been born”

“only the defeated know LOVE.because it is in the realm of love that wefight our first battles - and generally lose ........”