I know of only one duty, and that is to love.

In every guilty man, there is some innocence. This makes every absolute condemnation revolting.

he's incapable of suffering for a long time, or being happy for a long time. Which means that he's incapable of anything really worth while.

The truth is that nothing is less sensational than pestilence, and by reason of their very duration great misfortunes are monotonous.

But - I cannot make a choice. I have my own sorrow, but I suffer with him, too; I share his pain. I understand all - that is my trouble.

An intense feeling carries with it its own universe, magnificent or wretched as the case may be.

Freedom of the press is perhaps the freedom that has suffered the most from the gradual degradation of the idea of liberty.