As the bud a leaf, so at last the thought becomes a word.

It is no wonder if Art frequently prefers Illusion to Truth: for Illusion is her servant, but Truth her mistress.

Passion is Love's blind guide, but the only one he hath.

Love is God's essence; Power but his attribute: therefore is his love greater than his power.

Were Love exempt from the militations of Necessity, he were greater than God and the World.

Life without Love is as a flower without fragrance.

The three eldest children of Necessity: God, the World and love.