Man is born to live, not to prepare for life.

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I love you wildly, insanely, infinitely.

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To be a woman is a great adventure; To drive men mad is a heroic thing.

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Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

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Only the solitary seek the truth, and they break with all those who don't love it sufficiently

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And remember: you must never, under any circumstances, despair. To hope and to act, these are our duties in misfortune.

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In life it is more necessary to lose than to gain. A seed will only germinate if it dies.

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It is not the object described that matters, but the light that falls on it.

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Salvation lies not in the faithfulness to forms, but in the liberation from them.

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Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.

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