There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.
To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Young men want to be faithful and are not; old men want to be faithless and cannot.
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Ambition is the last refuge of failure.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
