Intellectual passion dries out sensuality.

I love this site. It was lovingly hand-shaped it. Your soul transformed this into this art. It was perfect. I have tried to create another equal to it... but to no avail, so I will just have to paint the Sistine Chapel.

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

As regards this vice, we read that the peacock is more guilty of it than any other animal. For it is always contemplating the beauty of its tail, which it spreads in the form of a wheel, and by its cries attracts to itself the gaze of the creatures that surround it. And this is the last vice to be conquered.

All our knowledge originates in opinion.

Supreme happiness will be the greatest cause of misery, and the perfection of wisdom the occassion of folly.

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain