Perfection is reachednot when there's nothing to add, but when there's nothing to take away.

Whoever loves above all the approach of love will never know the joy of attaining it.

It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.

A man has many parts, he is virtually everything, and you are free to select in him that part which pleases you.

I was wrong to grow older. Pity. I was so happy as a child.

Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love's opposite.

What sets us against one another is not our aims - they all come to the same thing - but our methods, which are the fruit of our varied reasoning.