When the mind is exhausted of images, it invents its own.

People do not see you, / They invent you and accuse you.

Hopelessness is advance failure in a disguised envelope. People are crippled to have bed-ridden dreams just because they don't believe they can take progressive steps with those dreams.

He knew what the wind was doing to them, where it was taking them, to all the secret places that were never so secret again in life.

I realise there's something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they're experts at letting things go.

You can't buy love but you can pay heavily for it.

The process of unlearning in order to relearn demands a new concept of knowledge not as thing but as a process, not as a noun but as a verb.

My instincts are always against people who want to fasten some sort of hegemony onto things

That farewell kiss which resembles greeting, that last glance of love which becomes the sharpest pang of sorrow.

Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.

I only write when I feel the inspiration. Fortunately, inspiration strikes at 10:00 o'clock every day.