Love is a state of temporary psychosis.

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The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.

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History is just new people making old mistakes.

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Look into the depths of your own soul and learn first to know yourself, then you will understand why this illness was bound to come upon you and perhaps you will thenceforth avoid falling ill.

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In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.

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Words have a magical power. They can either bring the greatest happiness or the deepest despair.

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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.

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Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

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From error to error one discovers the entire truth.

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