Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers the most from its own limitations.

If life were organized, there would be no need for art.

Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.

Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.

Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon.