The innocent is the person who explains nothing

One must place one's principles in big things. For the small, graciousness will suffice.

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.

The best are led to make greater demands upon themselves. As for those who succumb, they did not deserve to survive.

A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.

The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.

You have so much inside you, and the noblest happiness of all. Don’t just wait for a man to come along. That’s the mistake so many women make. Find your happiness in yourself.