You accuse a woman of wavering affections, but don't blame her; she is just looking for a consistent man.

Everything is simpler than you think and at the same time more complex than you imagine

If I work incessantly to the last, nature owes me another form of existence when the present one collapses.

This is what they all come to who exclusively harp on experience. They do not stop to consider that experience is only one half of experience.

In art it's not the thinking that does the job, but making.

As soon as you are in a social setting, you better take away the key to the lock of your heart and pocket it; those who leave thekey in the lock are fools.

Writing is busy idleness.