Yearn to understand first and to be understood second.

Yearn to understand first and to be understood second.

Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.

Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.

Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion, but it only finds its grandeur and its reality read more

Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion, but it only finds its grandeur and its reality in ecstasy and in ecstatic love.

A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.

A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.

Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art.

Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art.

Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.

Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.

Whatever separates you from the Truth, throw it away, it will vanish anyhow.-.

Whatever separates you from the Truth, throw it away, it will vanish anyhow.-.

Passion doesn't look beyond the moment of its existence.

Passion doesn't look beyond the moment of its existence.

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.