Love is the only future God offers.

He does not weep who does not see.

The day that a woman who is passing before you sheds a light upon you as she goes, you are lost, you love. You have then but one thing to do: to think of her so earnestly that she will be compelled to think of you.

God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.' 'No,' she replied. 'I am the devil, but that's all the same to me.

The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.

The convent is supreme egotism resulting in supreme self-denial.

The real, native South Seas food is lousy. You can't eat it.