Since love is the most delicate and total act of a soul, it will reflect the state and nature of the soul. The characteristics of the person in love must be attributed to love itself.

The idea of beauty, like a slab of magnificent marble, has crushed all possible refinement and vitality from the psychology of love.

Let others think what they like: for me, the culmination of life consists of a pure and subtly dramatic passion.

Why write, if this too easy activity of pushing a pen across paper is not given a certain bull-fighting risk and we do not approach dangerous, agile, and two-horned topics?

The fastest way to see God is to notice people

Things that try to look like things often do look more like things than things.

Obtaining sought skills is critical in gaining an advantage over others (competitors), but being fluent in English could enable you to leap into the next level of success in international business.

You'll never know the kind of person you could be until you take that first step, all alone, into the great unknown. Very few take the step.

The more you die to self on daily basis, the more you enjoy life.

Just then they were both vulnerable, and the only thing standing between them and our enemies, was me.It seemed nobody wanted to take those odds because no one approached. I was mildly flattered.

Sometimes it'll happen to people, that their self will stop coming through. And people will just cease to understand them.

His subject is the "Origin of Species," & not the origin of Organization; & it seems a needless mischief to have opened the latter speculation at all.

Indeed, the best way to think of willpower is not as some shapeless behavioral trait but as a sort of psychic muscle, one that can atrophy or grow stronger depending on how it's used.

I was brought up to believe you should always live the most interesting life you can.