To die for one's great ideas is glorious - and easy. The horror is to outlive them. That is our worst capability.
To love is to know the sacrifices which eternity exacts from life.
Men are all the same. They always think that something they are going to get is better than what they have got.
Faults! I adore faults! I can never find too many in any creature.
What is beautiful is right: what is unbeautiful is wrong.
Women may be whole oceans deeper than we are, but they are also a whole paradise better. She may have got us out of Eden, but as a compensation she makes the earth very pleasant.