none but the unhappy are worthy of friends; if your soul had never suffered never could you have entered mine.

Oh! how many times we die before death!

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

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.

Almost every truly creative being alienated & expatriated in his own country

I think as an American society, when we're paying too many taxes or dealing with war, we don't want to see sad things at the movies.

I have travelled around the globe. I have seen the Canadian and American Rockies, the Andes, the Alps and the Highlands of Scotland, but for simple beauty, Cape Breton outrivals them all!

I doubt if hard work, steadily and regularly carried on, ever yet hurt anybody.

Sachin Tendulkar is a genius. I'm a mere mortal.

My first thoughts are that I should not let people down, that I should support them and love them.

The older I get, the more centered I become and the more I think I really know about myself. What I know is that what other people do doesn't really have any effect on me.

Peace of mind, joy and happiness cannot be purchased with money or worldly goods.

You and I create the world by the vibrations that we offer to the world.

Cousin, the days of gods and heroes are over." "Not to me. Not to them.