Would you like to become my wife?""Imbecile! What a question. It's my greatest dream!!!

Love is the opposite of good sense.

So black is my heart for it is buried in the fiery chasm of untameable passion. It beats in the dark recesses of unquenchable thirst for love and desire from which there is no return...

One man can change the world, look at Adolf Hitler.

Success is due less to ability than to zeal.

Who pleasure gives, Shall joy receive

A good scientific theory should be explicable to a barmaid.

The world went on, as it does, without my full participation, and I only woke up from the reverie when someone said my name.

I had never feared insomnia before--like prison, wouldn't it just give you more time to read?

What would be achieved ever if people lost the ability to dream?

Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away.

The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active employment.