Love Is The Most Selfish

In Prosperity Prayers Seem But A Mere Medley Of Words, Until Misfortune Comes And The Unhappy Sufferer First Understands The Meaning Of The Sublime Language In Which He Invokes The Pity Of Heaven!

No, I Slept As I Always Do When I Am Bored And Have Not The Courage To Amuse Myself, Or When I Am Hungry And Have Not The Desire To Eat.--the Count Of Monte Cristo

There Are Two Ways Of Seeing: With The Body And With The Soul. The Body's Sight Can Sometimes Forget, But The Soul Remembers Forever.

There Are People Who Are Willing To Suffer And Swallow Their Tears At Leisure, And God Will No Doubt Reward Them In Heaven For Their Resignation; But Those Who Have The Will To Struggle Strike Back At Fate In Retaliation For The Blows They Receive.

I Hate This Life Of The Fashionable World, Always Ordered, Measured, Ruled, Like Our Music-paper. What I Have Always Wished For, Desired, And Coveted, Is The Life Of An Artist, Free And Independent, Relying Only On My Own Resources, And Accountable Only To Myself.