Erotic love is one of the highest forms of contemplation.

Bohemia is a commune in which the Revolution is over and everyone is a member of the aristocracy

Maturity is having the ability to escape categorization.

When the newspapers have got nothing else to talk about, they cut loose on the young. The young are always news. If they are up to something, that's news. If they aren't, that's news too.

Crooked cards and straight whiskey, Slow horses and fast women.

It takes great labor to uncover the convincing simple speech of the heart. Poetic candor comes with hard labor, so even does impetuosity and impudence.

You don't become a saint until you lead a good life whether in Tibet or Italy or America.