What makes night within us may leave stars.

No one knows like a woman how to say things which are at once gentle and deep.

Her soul trembled on her lips like a drop of dew on a flower.

The earlier works of a man of genius are always preferred to the newer ones, in order to prove that he is going down instead of up.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Children at once accept joy and happiness with quick familiarity, being themselves naturally all happiness and joy.

The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.