A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up.

"Things have a life of their own," the gypsy proclaimed with a harsh accent. "It's simply a matter of waking up their souls."

There is bound to be someone driven mad by love who will give you the chance to study the effects of gold cyanide on a cadaver. And when you do find one, observe with care, they almost always have crystals in their heart

Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.

The only regret I will have in dying is if it is not for love.

Life had already given him sufficient reasons for knowing that no defeat was the final one.

Don't struggle so much, the best things happen when not expected.