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But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many things.

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There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

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Love is eternal -- the aspect may change, but not the essence. There is the same difference in a person before and after he is in love as there is in ...more

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There may be a great fire in our soul, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke.

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I hope to depart in no other way than looking back with love and wistfulness and thinking, oh paintings that I would have made..

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Whoever loves much, performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.

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It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done ...more

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The sadness will last forever.

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My great longing is to learn to make those very incorrectnesses, those deviations, remodellings, changes of reality, so that they may become, yes, unt...more

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Those who love much, do much and accomplish much, and whatever is done with love is done well.... Love is the best and noblest thing in the human hear...more

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There is peace even in the storm

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Well, what shall I say; our inward thoughts, do they ever show outwardly? There may be a great fire in our soul, but no one ever comes to warm himself...more

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To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life

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The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too