For there is but one problem - the problem of human relations. We forget that there is no hope or joy except in human relations.

You - you alone will have the stars as no one else has them...In one of the stars I shall be living. In one of them I shall be laughing. And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing, when you look at the sky at night...You - only you - will have stars that can laugh.

It is the missed opportunity that counts, and in a love that vainly yearns from behind prison bars you have perchance the love supreme.

I ought not to have listened to her,' he confided to me one day. 'One never ought to listen to the flowers. One should simply look at them and breathe their fragrance. Mine perfumed all my planet. But I did not know how to take pleasure in all her grace.

All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.

No one is ever satisfied where he is.

Experience will guide us to the rules. You cannot make rules precede practical experience.