And then, strange to say, the first symptom of true love in a young man is timidity; in a girl, it is boldness.
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven.
To learn to read is to light a fire.
In the opera we call love, the libretto is almost nothing.
It seemed to be a necessary ritual that he should prepare himself for sleep by meditating under the solemnity of the night sky... a mysterious transaction between the infinity of the soul and the infinity of the universe.