Who learns most from a good book is the author.
To be ready to fail is to be prepared for success.
True art tries not to attract attention in order to be noticed.
Life is a dangerous adventure, says the American, and he is half right: life is dangerous, but it's not an adventure.
Only one thing has to matter for everything to matter.
I fear only that which I love, says man, according to Montaigne. Woman replies: I love only that which I fear.