In all countries fools outnumber the rest;
I have friends wherever there are companies of trees, wounded but not vanquished, which huddle together with touching obstinancy to implore an inclement and pitiless sky.
... Odette seemed a fascinating and desirable woman, the attraction which her body held for him had aroused a painful longing to secure the absolute mastery of even the tiniest particles of her heart.
We have nothing to fear and a great deal to learn from trees, that vigorours and pacific tribe which without stint produces strengthening essences for us, soothing balms, and in whose gracious company...
It is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.
Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.
The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic the passions that we feel expand it those that we inspire contract it and habit fills up what remains.
... which would enable him to prolong for the time being, and to renew for one day more the disappointment, the torturing deception that must always come to him with the vain presence of this woman, w...
And once the novelist has brought us to this state, in which, as in all purely mental states, every emotion is multiplied ten-fold, into which his book comes to disturb us as might a dream, but a drea...
Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.
For, like desire, regret seeks not to be analysed but to be satisfied. When one begins to love, one spends one’s time, not in getting to know what one’s love really is, but in making it possible to me...
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
But,instead of what our imagination makes us suppose and which we worthless try to discover,life gives us something that we could hardly imagine.
We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
کات!گۆڕانکاری بەسەر مرۆڤەکاندا دێنێت.بەڵام سیمایەک کە لەوانمان هەیەوەک خۆی ڕادەگرێ..
Whenever she saw in others an advantage, however trivial, which she herself lacked, she would persuade herself that it was no advantage at all, but a drawback, and would pity so as not to have to envy...
People don't know when they are happy. They're never so unhappy as they think they are.