Love has always been the most important business in my life, I should say the only one.
The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.
being alone, art & work
Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.
All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.
To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face.
To describe happiness is to diminish it.
Friendship has its illusions no less than love.
If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.
This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.
If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured.
A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.