If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
Why are women [...] so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
Books are the mirrors of the soul.
I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
