Poverty sits by the cradle of all our great men and rocks all of them to manhood.

The more i get to know people, the more i like dogs.

The real madness probably is not another thing that the wisdom itself that, tired of discovering the shames of the world, has taken the intelligent resolution to become mad

No compass has ever been invented for the high seas of matrimony.

A pine tree standeth lonely In the North on an upland bare; It standeth whitely shrouded With snow, and sleepeth there. It dreameth of a Palm tree Which far in the East alone, In the mournful silence standeth On its ridge of burning stone.

I do not know the meaning of my sadness; there is an old fairy tale that I cannot get out of my mind.

I take pride in never being rude to anyone on this earth, which contains a great number of unbearable villains who set upon you to recount their sufferings and even recite their poems.