“like a pathway through a forest, like a carpet for royalty, it shows me the way”
“Self-control is like quietly walking through the trees and calmly trying to find your way out of the forest. Self-mastery is like being okay in the forest.”
“There's no way to cheat a sensualist like me, somebody who can die laughing for hours over the pattern of the carpet in a hotel lobby.”
“Treat her like a princess if she behaves like royalty.”
“I treat women like royalty. But not from a Bolshevik perspective.”
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”