We have been so blinded by thinking and feeling that we have never seen the World.

Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it.

The secret of success is concentration ... Taste everything a little, look at everything a little; but live for one thing.

Wisdom never kicks at the iron walls it can't bring down.

How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.

No woman has the right to marry a man if she has to bend herself out of shape for him. She might wish to, but she could never be to him with all her passionate endeavor what the other woman could be to him without trying. Character will dominate over all and will come out at last.

God said, 'When one man and one woman shine together, it makes the most perfect light.