“You are alone with everything you love.”

The highest purpose of intellectual cultivation is to give a man a perfect knowledge and mastery of his own inner self.

In a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order.

We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend.

Man is a sun and his senses are the planets.

Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.

Hypotheses are nets: only he who casts will catch.

When you understand how to love one thing, then you also understand how to love everything.

Many books are longer than they seem. They have indeed no end. The boredom that they cause is truly absolute and infinite.

All the events of our life are materials of which we can make what we will.

We touch heaven when we lay our hand on a human body!

To philosophize means to make vivid.

In cheerful souls there is no wit. Wit shows a disturbance of the equipoise.

Many things are too delicate to be thought; many more, to be spoken.

Not only England, but every Englishman is an island.

There is but one temple in the universe, and that is the body of man.

It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof.

He thought that he wanted the whole world. When she arrived in his life, she became his whole world.

I need a wolf, a beast with a ravenous appetite. Devour me like desperate goods. Ravage me my warrior lover, mark your territory. I’m not a typical lover, I’m a woman with a taste for blood.

I am trying to talk about love without biting my tongue.

I don’t want the world but I want you in mine.

One of the greatest mistakes was believing that I could love the devil out of you.

I love the woman I have become today. The one who breathes fire and douse it all at the same time.

She held all of the power in her hands, and yet she handed it all over to you- and you destroyed her.

Mathematics reveals its secrets only to those who approach it with pure love, for its own beauty.