Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it.

We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have - for their usefulness.

Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul.

The least of the work of learning is done in the classroom.

Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul.