It is difficult to restrain admirers of Shakespeare once they have begun to speak of him.

Man and woman are two locked caskets, of which each contains the key to the other.

It is not a bad thing in a tale that you understand only half of it.

No domestic animal can be as still as a wild animal. The civilized people have lost the aptitude of stillness, and must take lessons in silence from the wild before they are accepted by it.

I don't think... one get a flash of happiness once, and never again; it is there deep within you.

some travelers are drawn forward by a goal lying before them in the way iron is drawn to the magnet. Others are driven on by a force lying behind them. In such a way the bowstring makes the arrow fly.

Your own self, your personality and existence are reflected within the mind of each of the people whom you meet, ... into a likeness, a caricature of yourself, which still lives on and appears to be, in some way, the truth about you. Even a flattering picture is... a lie.