To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise.
I am told that the proximity of punishment arouses real repentance in the criminal and sometimes awakens a feeling of genuine remorse in the most hardened heart; I am told this is due to fear.
It is amazing what one ray of sunshine can do for a man!
Life [had] replaced logic.
Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.
Sorrow compressed my heart, and I felt I would die, and then... Well, then I woke up.