What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
A life without love is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
I was dominated, soul, brain, and power by you. You became to me the visible incarnation of that unseen ideal whose memory haunts us artists like an exquisite dream.