It is no wonder if Art frequently prefers Illusion to Truth: for Illusion is her servant, but Truth her mistress.
Thou canst not pray to God without praying to Love, but mayest pray to Love without praying to God.
If Pity come as Pity, bid her stay; But if in guise of Love, chase her away.
Love is wont to visit Man in the company of Desire; but Woman by himself.
Every veil secretly desires to be lifted, except the veil of Hypocrisy.
Trust Love, nor fear to soar upon his track. The wings that bore to Heaven will bear thee back.