I'm drunk but truthful.
Love is a teacher, but one must know how to acquire it, for it is difficult to acquire, it is dearly bought, by long work over a long time, for one ought to love not for a chance moment but for all time. Anyone, even a wicked man, can love by chance.
a man is no example for a woman. It’s a different thing.
And though I suffer for you, yet it eases my heart to suffer for you.
Life is in ourselves and not in the external.
If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man, don't bother analyzing his ways of being silent, of talking, of weeping, of seeing how much he is moved by noble ideas; you will get better results if you just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he's a good man.
I agree that two times two makes four is an excellent thing; but if we are dispensing praise, then two times two makes five is sometimes a most charming little thing as well.
Drowning men, it is said, cling to wisps of straw.
Here is a commandment for you: seek happiness in sorrow. Work, work tirelessly.
You know, my boy, he said, it's impossible to love men such as they are. And yet we must. So try to do good to men by doing violence to your feelings, holding your nose, and shutting your eyes, especially shutting your eyes. Endure their villainy without anger, as much as possible; try to remember that you're a man too. For, if you're even a little above average intelligence, you'll have the propensity to judge people severely. Men are vile by nature and they'd rather love out of fear. Don't give in to such love: despise it always.
Since man cannot live without miracles, he will provide himself with miracles of his own making. He will believe in witchcraft and sorcery, even though he may otherwise be a heretic, an atheist, and a rebel.
I am crazy about mysterious things.
Man is a pliable animal, a being who gets accustomed to everything!
So long as man remains free he strives for nothing so incessantly and so painfully as to find someone to worship.
In order to love simply, it is necessary to know how to show love.
There is only one way to salvation, and that is to make yourself responsible for all men's sins. As soon as you make yourself responsible in all sincerity for everything and for everyone, you will see at once that this is really so, and that you are in fact to blame for everyone and for all things.
Psychology lures even most serious people into romancing, and quite unconsciously.
I am too young and I've loved you too much.
And it is so simple... The one thing is - love thy neighbor as thyself - that is the one thing. That is all, nothing else is needed. You will instantly find how to live.
If they drive God from the earth, we shall shelter Him underground.
Can a man of perception respect himself at all?
Reason is the slave of passion.
Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth.
I have no self-respect. But can a man of acute sensibility respect himself at all?
I swear to you gentlemen, that to be overly conscious is a sickness, a real, thorough sickness.
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