Its a beautiful woman's fate to be the subject of conversation where ever she goes

Sometimes, the unnecessary is necessary.

While one should always study the method of a great artist, one should never imitate his manner. The manner of an artist is essentially individual, the method of an artist is absolutely universal. The first personality, which no one should copy.

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.

When one has never heard a man's name in the course of one's life, it speaks volumes for him; he must be quite respectable.

The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

Death is a great price to pay for a red rose“, cried the Nightingale, "and Life is very dear to all. “ It is pleasant to sit in the green wood, and watch the Sun in his chariot of gold, and the Moon in her chariot of pearl. Sweet is the scent oft he hawthorn, and sweet are the bluebells that hide in the valley, and the heather that blows on the hill. Yet Love is better than Life, and what is the heart of a bird compared to the heart of a man?