“Traveling is the ruin of all happiness! There's no looking at a building after seeing Italy.”

“There was an exceeding good concert, but too much talking to hear it well. Indeed I am quite astonished to find how little music is attended to in silence; for, though every body seems to admire, h...”

“Imagination took the reins and Reason slow-paced though surefooted was unequal to a race with so eccentric and flighty a companion.”

“Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.”

“The decision is mine, and I choose happiness”

“...we confidently say that it's not worth trying to reach any conclusions merely because we decide to stop halfway along the path that would lead us straight to them.”