Failure may be cruel, but success is crueller still. The gods are usurers, you know; they lend to mortals, but they exact a desperate interest.
We Irish are born dreamers; sometimes we never wake up at all, and then we're counted failures.
A night journey is essentially a thing of possibilities.
No weapons are more potent than brevity and simplicity.
Florence - the city of tranquillity made manifest.
Light love is desire of pleasure; great love is fear of being alone.