The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.
One must not trifle with love.
Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.
There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow.
There is no reciprocity. Men love women. Women love children. Children...
Loving, like prayer, is a power as well as a process. It’s curative....
The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
