Why don't you cry again, you little wretch? Because I'll never cry for you again.
Scattered wits take a long time in picking up.
Instrument by which god reveals to each the beauties of all the others.
Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose.
There was something very comfortable in having plenty of stationery.
Her contempt for me was so strong, that it became infectious, and I caught it.
One should never be ashamed to cry. Tears are rain on the dust of earth.
Break their hearts my pride and hope, break their hearts and have no mercy.
I stole her heart away and put ice in its place.
Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule.
You are in every line I have ever read.
Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.
Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
You can make anything by writing.
Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.
You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
We all wish to be judged by our peers, by the men “after our own heart.
Those who love greatly are “near” to god.
Instrument by which god reveals to each the beauties of all the others.
Nothing in man is either worse or better for being shared with the beasts.