He really had been through death, but he had returned because he could not bear the solitude.

I have never done anything except write, but I don't possess the vocation or talents of a narrator, have no knowledge at all of the laws of dramatic composition, and if I have embarked upon this enterprise it is because I trust in the light shed by how much I have read in my life.

Become a better person and be sure to know who you are, before meeting someone new and hoping that person knows who you are

They were so close to each other that they preferred death to separation.

Your first realization when you become an important person is that all day and all night, whatever the circumstances, people want to hear you talk about yourself.

Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.

The people one loves should take all their things with them when they die.