Too much sanity may be madness. And maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be! Don Quixote
Russia! Russia! I see you now, from my wondrous, beautiful past I behold you! How wretched, dispersed, and uncomfortable everything is about you... Dead Souls
The only difference between a caprice and a life-long passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer. The Picture of Dorian Gray
The literary woman, unsatisfied, agitated, desolate in heart and entrails, listening every minute with painful curiosity to the imperative which whispers from the depths of her organism "aut liberi aut libri [either children or books]." Twilight of the Idols
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