A cemetery saddens us because it is the only place of the world in which we do not meet our dead again.

No love, no friendship, can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever.

If the flame inside you goes out, the souls that are next to you will die of cold.

Tell me what you read and I'll tell you who you are is true enough, but I'd know you better if you told me what you reread.

That is the mystery of grace: it never comes too late.

Where does discipline end? Where does cruelty begin? Somewhere between these, thousands of children inhabit a voiceless hell.

The scapegoat has always had the mysterious power of unleashing man's ferocious pleasure in torturing, corrupting, and befouling.

Doubt is nothing but a trivial agitation on the surface of the soul, while deep down there is a calm certainty.

There is no accident in our choice of reading. All our sources are related.

A writer is essentially a man who does not resign himself to loneliness.

Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.

Every word on every page, represents a love that captured this heart... fully, and never set it free.

What's the point of keeping in touch with the girl you're crazy about, when you're dying?

I’m interested in people’s darker side, the ones that aren’t easy and well balanced. The cracks.

As president, I will bring all the parties and stakeholders together. I am going to come up with a solution that respects the environment and does not cause an upheaval in the economy.

It lies not in our power to love or hate, for will in us is overruled by fate.

You want to come home to a nice firm bed with the corners tucked in so you start over, like each night is like a new night.

I don't read books, but I have friends who do.

I've sold my records outta shopping carts on the street.

I dream. Sometimes I think that’s the only right thing to do. To dream, to live in the world of dreams. But it doesn’t last forever. Wakefulness always comes to take me back.

We have to overcome our societal conditioning which says we are unworthy.