I have now understood that though it seems to men that they live by care for themselves, in truth it is love alone by which they live. He who has love, is in God, and God is in him, for God is love.

Woman, you see, is an object of such a kind that study it as much as you will, it is always quite new.

Happiness is pleasure without regret

As soon as man applies his intelligence to any object at all, he unfailingly destroys the object.

The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.

So he lived, not knowing and not seeing any chance of knowing what he was and for what purpose he had been placed in the word.

Woman is generally so bad that the difference between a good and a bad woman scarcely exists.