How glorious it is - and also how painful - to be an exception.

The most disagreeable thing that your worst enemy says to your face does not approach what your best friends say behind your back.

Perfection does not exist; to understand it is the triumph of human intelligence; to expect to possess it is the most dangerous kind of madness.

In my flowery dreams there's always you. I do not regret it one bit.

The only truth is love beyond reason.

The costliest women are the ones who cost nothing.

It is easy to promise, and alas! How easy to forget!