"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."
"I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings."
"When you reduce a woman to writing, she makes you think of a thousand other women"
"Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live."
"Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings."
"There are two infinities that confuse me: the one in my soul devours me; the one around me will crush me"