To die for the sake of dying - I prefer to die of passion than to die of boredom!

One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way.

You have first to experience what you want to express.

One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul, and yet no one ever comes to sit by it.

To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life

Let me stop there, but my God, how beautiful Shakespeare is, who else is as mysterious as he is; his language and method are like a brush trembling with excitement and ecstasy. But one must learn to read, just as one must learn to see and learn to live.

Success is sometimes the outcome of a whole string of failures.