Leave out my name from the gift if it be a burden, but keep my song.

It is our desires that limit the scope of our self-realisation, hinder our extension of consciousness, and give rise to sin, which is the innermost barrier tha…

Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it. Le…

In the night we stumble over things and become acutely conscious of their separateness, but the day reveals the unity which embraces them. And the man whose in…

Let us remember that the central reality must be sought in the writer's work: it is what the writer chose to write, or was compelled to write, that finally mat…

At present, I am a poet trying to be a soldier. To tell the truth, I am not interested in writing nowadays, except in so far as writing is the expression of so…

Quand vous serez bien vieille, au soir, a la chandelle, Assise aupres du feu, devidant et filant, Direz, chantant mes vers, en vous emerveillant: 'Ronsard me c…