He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.” (Friedrich Nietzsche)

Emotions can become habits - she said haltingly as she wiped her eyes. But habits can be changed".

How about we give each other everything we can and not blame each other for what we can’t.

When I count other people's blessings I lose sight of mine.

Anorexia taught me to love life and to realise that starving yourself to death is a bloody waste of time. It's awful and it hurts so many people around you. It's a terribly selfish thing to do.

The essence of life consists in thinking, and being conscious of one's soul.

You can't be stylish and petty at the same time.

When I have worries, fears or a love affair, I have the luck of being able to transform it into a poem.

Cherry trees will blossom every year; But I'll disappear for good, One of these days.

Wherever I look there is nothing but the image of death.

While learning the language in France a young man's morals, health and fortune are more irresistibly endangered than in any country of the universe.