To be a saint is to will the one thing.

Those who dream must be awakened, and the deeper the people are who slumber, or the deeper they slumber, the more important it is that they be awakened, and the more powerfully must they be awakened.

...there is one thing that all Satan's cunning and all the snares of temptation cannot take by surprise - an undivided will.

Love believes all things and yet is never deceived.

Any truth is only true up to a certain point. When one oversteps the mark, it becomes a non-truth.

Absolute passion cannot be understood by a third party.

He who does not know how to encircle a girl so that she loses sight of everything he does not want her to see, he who does not know how to poetize himself into a girl so that it is from her that everything proceeds as he wants it-he is and remains a bungler