“What is love? two souls and one flesh friendship? two bodies and one soul.”

“A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.”

“When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.”

“The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.”

“Our experience is composed rather of illusions lost than of wisdom acquired.”

“We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call ...”

“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”

“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”

“This is where it all begins. Everything starts here, today.”