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Nothing is poorer than a truth expressed as it was thought. Committed to writing in such cases, it is not read more
Nothing is poorer than a truth expressed as it was thought. Committed to writing in such cases, it is not even a bad photograph. Truth wants to be startled abruptly, at one stroke, from her self-immersion, whether by uproar, music or cries for help.
One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love -- any love -- reveals us in read more
One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love -- any love -- reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness.
I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation.
I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation.
A woman in love can't be reasonable--or she probably wouldn't be in love.
A woman in love can't be reasonable--or she probably wouldn't be in love.
The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It read more
The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
You never see what you want to see, forever playing to the gallery.
You never see what you want to see, forever playing to the gallery.
There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art.
Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art.
