It was SHE. Whoever has loved knows all the radiant meaning contained in the three letters of this word ‘she.

We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.

I'm not in the world to guard my own life, but to guard souls

His universal compassion was due less to natural instinct, than to a profound conviction, a sum of thoughts that in the course of living had filtered through to his heart: for in the nature of man, as in rock, there may be channels hollowed by the dropping of water, and these can never be destroyed.

Wonderful nature has a double meaning, which dazzles great minds and blinds uncultivated souls. When man is ignorant, when the desert is filled with visions, the darkness of solitude is added to the darkness of intelligence; hence, in man, the possibilities of perdition

Ma vie est une énigme dont ton nom est le mot. (My life is an enigma, of which your name is the word.)

Progress is not accomplished in one stage.