There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
It is high time that we had lights that are not incendiary torches.
Art for art's sake is an empty phrase. Art for the sake of truth, art for the sake of the good and the beautiful, that is the faith I am searching for.
The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession.
Art speaks only to the mind, whereas nature speaks to all the faculties.
When I tried to draw near, you dissolved into air before my lips could touch you...