Not to love is to cease to live.

I'm not full of virtues and noble qualities. I love, but I love strongly, exclusive, stedfasty.

Unrequited love is as different from the mutual love as the error from the truth.

Writing a journal means that facing your ocean you are afraid to swim across it, so you attempt to drink it drop by drop.

Heavens! whatever possesses us, here below, that we mutually torment ourselves, sourly reproach our mutual faults, and mercilessly condemn all that is not cut according to our pattern?

Masterpieces are only lucky attempts.

Our work can never be better than we are ourselves.