Women in general want to be loved for what they are and men for what they accomplish.

In order to be happy oneself it is necessary to make at least one other person happy.

To express unafraid and unashamed what one really thinks and feels is one of the great consolations of life.

Women in general want to be loved for what they are and men for what they accomplish.

The lover is a monotheist who knows that other people worship different gods but cannot himself imagine that there could be other gods.

There are only two roads that lead to something like human happiness. They are marked by the words . . . love and achievement. . . . Inorder to be happy oneself it is necessary to make at least one other person happy. . . . The secret of human happiness is not inself-seeking but in self-forgetting.

In our civilization, men are afraid that they will not be men enough and women are afraid that they might be considered only women.