Those that go searching for love only make manifest their own lovelessness, and the loveless never find love, only the loving find love, and they never have to seek for it.

For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.

The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens.

And in this passion for understanding her soul lay close to his; she had him all to herself. But he must be made abstract first.

The feelings I don't have I don't have. The feelings I don't have, I won't say I have. The felings you say you have, you don't have. The feelings you would like us both to have, we neither of us have.

Freedom is a very great reality, but it means above all things, freedom from lies.

You will not easily get a man to believe that his carnal love for the woman he has made his wife is as high a love as that he feltfor his mother or sister.