No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it

You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.

The truth is that we don't want to be saved by in the way God has chosen; we want to keep absolute control over our every step, to be fully conscious of our decisions, to be capable of choosing the object of our devotion. It isn't like that with love - it arrives, moves in, and starts directing everything.

Go and get your things,' he said. 'Dreams mean work.

Dreams are the language of God.

You came so that you could learn about your dreams," said the old woman. "And dreams are the language of God. When he speaks in our language, I can interpret what he has said. But if he speaks in the language of the soul, it is only you who can understand.

Tears are words that need to be written.

People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams, because they feel they don't deserve them, or that they'll be unable to achieve them.

Something was very wrong with civilisation, and it wasn't the destruction of the Amazon rainforest or the ozone layer, the death of the panda, cigarettes, carcinogenic foodstuffs or prison conditions, as the newspapers would have it.It was precisely the thing she was working with: sex.