We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and—in spite of True Romance magazines—we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.

The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.

L'amour, c'est la seule passion qui se paye d'une monnaie qu'elle fabrique elle-même.

La beauté est une lettre de recommandation qui nous ouvre tous les coeurs.

The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it could be.