“Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth.”

“No-thing less splendid than a golden sepulchre would have suited so noble a heart.”

“You must read, you must persevere, you must sit up nights, you must inquire, and exert the utmost power of your mind. If one way does not lead to the desired meaning, take another; if obstacles arise, then still another; until, if your strength holds out, you will find that clear which at first looked dark.”

“To have compassion for those who suffer is a human quality which everyone should possess, especially those who have required comfort themselves in the past and have managed to find it in others. ”

“Kissed mouth don’t lose its fortune, on the contrary it renews itself just as the moon does.”

“Human it is to have compassion on the unhappy”

“Do as we say, and not as we do”