The eternal female draws us onward.

There is no surer method of evading the world than by following Art, and no surer method of linking oneself to it than by Art.

Against great advantages in another, there are no means of defending ourselves except love.

I will say with Lorenzo de Medici that those who do not hope for another life are always dead to this one.

two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there.

A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.

Enjoy what you can, endure what you must.