“Let your best be for your friend.”

Passionate love is a quenchless thirst.

Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.

When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life.

A woman whom Providence has provided with beauty of spirit and body is a truth, at the same time both open and secret, which we can understand only by love, and touch only by virtue.

Mother: the most beautiful word on the lips of mankind.

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?

Darkness is dawn not yet born.

The universe is my country and the human family is my tribe.

Desire is half of life, indifference is half of death.

And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

Tortoises can tell you more about the road than hares.

You may forget with whom you laughed, but you will never forget with whom you wept.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.

Rest in reason. Move in Passion.

How often have you sailed in my dreams. And now you come in my awakening, which is my deeper dream.

After this time I surpassed all others in authority, but I had no more power than the others who were also my colleagues in office.

Nature is nobody’s ally.

The happier and more stress-free you are, the more people will want to be around you and the more your friends will respect you.

I’ll try a pagan friend, thought I, since Christian kindness has proved but hollow courtesy.

An utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade than a coward.

I have friends come over and we read plays out loud and I make paintings and I just do things all the time just so I don’t ever feel like I’m sitting around.

Aid my disillusionment, my friend!

Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.