The fumes of wine fermented in my head; it was one of those moments of intoxication when all that ones sees and hears, speaks to one of the adored.... One would willingly embrace all who smile, and one feels that he is brother of all who live.
How glorious it is - and also how painful - to be an exception.
With a kiss let us set out for an unknown world.
The costliest women are the ones who cost nothing.
Christianity ruined emperors, but saved peoples.
The life of a devotee is a crusade of which the heart is the Holy Land.