Men heap together the mistakes of their lives, and create a monster they call Destiny.

To love is to know the sacrifices which eternity exacts from life.

A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly to his enemies.

Faults! I adore faults! I can never find too many in any creature.

There is no misery quite so wearing as the misery of a false position. It seems to slay the body and the soul.

We must know the measure of a man's desires before we can sound the depth of his regrets.

Talking to you is only thinking to myself - made easier.