Must being in love always mean being in pain?
Writing isn’t a career choice. It’s self-medication that over time precipitates the madness it was meant to ward off.
The greatest difficulty of Travel is that one is forced to take oneself along.
We are continuously challenged to discover new works of culture—and, in the process, we don’t allow any one of them to assume a weight in our minds.
The only people we can think of as normal are those we don't yet know very well.
Wealth is not an absolute. It is relative to desire. Every time we yearn for something we cannot afford, we grow poorer, whatever our resources. And every time we feel satisfied with what we have, we can be counted as rich, however little we may actually possess.