There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.

Beauty, real beauty, is something very grave. If there is a God, He must be partly that.

What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating

When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past... And when you are seventy, nearly all of you.

Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life.

Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law.