One can be the master of what one does, but never of what on... - Gustave Flaubert

"An author in his book must be like God in the universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere."

"The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments."

"Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings."

"Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings."

"Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything."