Exile: A tomb in which you can get mail.

The egotism of woman is always for two.

a perfect piece of architecture kindles that aimless reverie, which bears the soul we know not whither.

A voyage without companionship, that is to say without conversation, is one of the saddest pleasures of life.

Mystery such as is given of God is beyond the power of human penetration, yet not in opposition to it.

Man's most valuable faculty is his imagination.

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.