We are willing to believe anything other than the truth.

People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough.

Time has taught me not to lose hope, yet not to trust too much in hope either.

Remember me, even if it's only in a corner and secretly. Don't let me go.

Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.

Every book has a soul, the soul of the person who wrote it and the soul of those who read it and dream about it.

There are no second chances in life, except to feel remorse.

Never trust girls who let themselves be touched right away. But even less those who need a priest for approval.

The moment you stop to think about whether you love someone, you've already stopped loving that person forever.

Books hold no passports. There's only one true literary tradition: the human.

Paris is the only city in the world where starving to death is still considered an art.

Living the life I wanted was my ultimate responsibility. Learning to forgive was my ultimate act of self-love.

she thought that 9Am was in the middle of the night

To possess something and not know its value is torturous.

The descent to hell is easy and those who begin by worshipping power, soon worship evil.

The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.

I usually dive head first and am really excited about that changes.

So just as I want pilots on the planes that I fly, when it comes to monetary policy, I want to think that there is someone with sound judgement at the controls.

As Americans, which I suffer from myself, we have ADD.

Some people like to do everything always the same thing. That's another way: To do the same thing.

Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.