There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.
The only real education comes from what goes counter to you.
To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
If only we could lean over the soul we love and see as in a mirror the image we cast!