To avoid each other, their eyes had developed an amazing mobility with all the cunning of enemies fearful of meeting each other head on.

Those men, those of former times, had soul and eyes that in no way resemble ours, and in their veins, along with their blood, flowed something that has disappeared: love and admiration for the Beautiful.

A human being - what is a human being? Everything and nothing. Through the power of thought it can mirror everything it experiences. Through memory and knowledge it becomes a microcosm, carrying the world within itself. A mirror of things, a mirror of facts. Each human being becomes a little universe within the universe!

The glasses were half full, which meant that the guests were completely so

We breathe love as we breathe air; we hold it in ourselves as we hold our thoughts. Nothing more exists for us.

Everything is false, everything is possible, everything is doubtful.

I have coveted everything and taken pleasure in nothing