Children are unaccountable little creatures.

When we begin to take our failures non-seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them.

I love the rain. I want the feeling of it on my face.

How idiotic civilization is! Why be given a body if you have to keep it shut up in a case like a rare, rare fiddle?

The whole world shall be ours because of our love.

The late evening is the time of times. Then with that unearthly beauty before one it is not hard to realise how far one has to go. To write something that will be worthy of that rising moon, that pale light.

Ah, what happiness it is to be with people who all are happy, to press hands, press cheeks, smile into eyes.