Emotions and Feelings

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

Boredom is … a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Boredom is … a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

I have seen, and heard, much of Cockney impudence before now; but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred guineas for flinging a pot of paint in the public’s face.

The follies which a man regrets most, in his life, are those which he didn’t commit when he had the opportunity.

Come to me in the silence of the night;

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.

I am as strong as a bull moose and you can use me to the limit.

I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.

We face the arduous days that lie before us in the warm courage of national unity.

I have known the inexorable sadness of pencils,

A l’aurore, armés d’une ardente patience, nous entrerons aux splendides villes.

I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

An evil empire.

Dans le fond des forêts votre image me suit.

C’est Vénus tout entière à sa proie attachée.

C’est Vénus tout entière à sa proie attachée.

We are healed of a suffering only by experiencing it to the full.

The true paradises are the paradises that we have lost.

And suddenly the memory revealed itself.

Here am I, dying of a hundred good symptoms.

Belinda smiled, and all the world was gay.