The true artist can only labor con amore.

And do you know Monsieur Marius? I believe I was a little in love with you.

Life is a flower of which love is honey.

Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on.

These Greek capitals, black with age, and quite deeply graven in the stone, with I know not what signs peculiar to Gothic calligraphy imprinted upon their forms and upon their attitudes, as though with the purpose of revealing that it had been a hand of the Middle Ages which had inscribed them there, and especially the fatal and melancholy meaning contained in them, struck the author deeply.

In love, such a word, whispered, is a mysterious kiss of the soul to the soul.

The poetic element lying hidden in most women is the source of their magnetic attraction.