To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.

The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.

I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

There is no beauty without some strangeness

All suffering originates from craving, from attachment, from desire.

The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.

And so, being young and dipt in folly, I fell in love with melancholy.

I remained too much inside my head and ended up losing my mind.

They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

Stop beating yourself up over the past.

It is easier to seize wealth than to produce it, and as long as the State makes the seizure of wealth a matter of legalized privilege, so long will the squabble for that privilege go on.

I would like to spend Christmas in different countries all over the world. I love seeing how different cultures celebrate the holidays in their own unique ways.

The awful thing is that you can never be aware of what you are not aware of.

If you believed more in life you would fling yourself less to the moment.

Just be patient, she told herself, and with the mounting pages, the strength of her writing fist grew.

There is no one more vicious on their own than conservative women on conservative women.

Satiety is a neighbor to continued pleasures. [Lat., Continuis voluptatibus vicina satietas.]

Dishonesty is the raw material not of quacks only, but also in great part dupes.

I had a feeling about Shakespeare's soliloquies, that there should be a real exchange between the actor and the audience.