Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.
I want to die violently instead of fading out sentimentally.
The transition from libertine to prig was so complete.
...their eyes are full of kindness as each feels the full effect of novelty after a short separation. They are drawing a relaxation from each other's presence, a new serenity.
Beauty means the scent of roses and then the death of roses
And he could not tell why the struggle was worthwhile, why he had determined to use the utmost himself and his heritage from the personalities he had passed... He stretched out his arms to the crystalline, radiant sky. I know myself," he cried, "But that is all.