Too chaste an adolescence makes for a dissolute old age. It is doubtless easier to give up something one has known than something one imagines.
Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
Don't think that your truth could be found by someone else.
The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes.
By the time a philospher answers a question weve usually forgotten what was asked.
From the satisfaction of desire there may arise, accompanying joy and as it were sheltering behind it, something not unlike despair.