I'm sure you're very nice, but you'd be even nicer if you went away.

Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.

We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you.

It is the way of weakened minds to see everything through a black cloud. The soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and consequently the sky of the future appears stormy and unpromising

A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.

True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.

If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.