We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.- Fyodor Dostoevsky
To love someone means to see him as God intended him.
To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
There is no subject so old that something new cannot be said about it.
There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.
The soul is healed by being with children.
The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
The formula 'Two and two make five' is not without its attractions.
The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.
Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded.
Realists do not fear the results of their study.
Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!
One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.
Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.
