The girl never really lived, and so she has never really died.
I am very glad I have travelled. Travel improves the mind wonderfully, and does away with all one's prejudices.
Public opinion exists only where there are no ideas.
Out of the unreal shadows of night comes back the real life that we had known. We have to resume it where we had left off... p 207
Genius lasts longer than beauty
Knowledge would be fatal. It is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things wonderful.