Only love can keep anyone alive.
Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.
It is only the sacred things that are worth touching
One is not always happy when one is good; but one is always good when one is happy.
True friends stab you in the front.
Dear little Swallow,’ said the Prince, ‘you tell me of marvelous things, but more marvelous than anything is the suffering of men and of women. There is no Mystery so great as Misery.