I love you as one should, to excess. With folly, delight and despair.

Oh! how many times we die before death!

If you can attain repose and calm, believe that you have seized happiness.

Oh! you shall see how well I know how to love! I can only love; I know only how to love! With moderate faculties, we can yet do much when we center them on a single object.

I read what I feel, and not what I see.

nothing is stronger or better founded than the sentiments for which we can give no reason.

The logic of the heart is absurd

Ah! mon Dieu! how the mind shrinks by loving! it is true that the soul does not, but what can one do with a soul?

Oh, my dear, my tragedy is that you don't need to be loved as I know how to love.

You soothe my soul. You fill it with so tender a sentiment that it is sweet to live during the time that I see you.

Calumny spreads like an oil-spot: we endeavor to cleanse it, but the mark remains.

We need a reason to speak but none to keep silent.

I grew up in a very musical family, my father was a musician and a big band leader and made records.

Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.

When I was a little baby, my mama she said "Son.Travel where you will and grow to be a manAnd sing what must be sung, poor boySing what must be sung.

If I expect great things from my people, they'll go to great lengths to keep from disappointing me.

He who votes does not have power. He who counts the votes has power.

I didn't plan to act, but I'm glad I'm doing it - and I just want to keep getting better.

Sleep, my little one, sleep.

At the end of the day, when we measure our healthcare, it will not be by the diseases cured, but by the diseases prevented.

Happy Friday! Lift your spirits by living in the vibration of LOVE & APPRECIATION then check out all the positive things and people you'll attract!