A Man's Work Is Nothing But This

It Is Easy To Shield The Outer Body From Poisoned Arrows, But It Is Impossible To Shield The Mind From The Poisoned Darts That Originate Within Itself. Greed, Anger, Foolishness And The Infatuations Of Egoism - These Four Poisoned Darts Originate Within The Mind And Infect It With Deadly Poison.

An Intense Feeling Carries With It Its Own Universe, Magnificent Or Wretched As The Case May Be.

People Don't Love Each Other At Our Age, Marthe—they Please Each Other, That's All. Later On, When You're Old And Impotent, You Can Love Someone. At Our Age, You Just Think You Do. That's All It Is.

No Human Being, Even The Most Passionately Loved And Passionately Loving, Is Ever In Our Possession.

The Great Courage Is To Stare As Squarely At The Light As At Death.