“Lovers are allowed to be as cruel as anything to the one who dissappoints them.”
“Staunch and faithful lovers that they are, they give back a hundred fold every sign of love that one ever gives them.”
“...and when one of them meets the other half, the actual half of himself, whether he be a lover of youth or a lover of another sort, the pair are lost in an amazement of love and friendship and intimacy and one will not be out of the other's sight, as I may say, even for a moment...”
“Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them; but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.”
“The problem is not the content of textbooks, but the very idea of them.”