We had yet to learn that the Devil created youth so that we could make our mistakes, and that God established maturity and old age so that we could pay for them…
We all have a secret buried under lock and key in the attic of our soul.
To believe or to disbelieve is a faint-hearted act. Either one knows or one doesn’t. And that’s all there is to it.
To achieve anything you must first have ambition and then talent, knowledge, and finally the opportunity.
Time goes faster the more hollow it is. Lives with no meaning go straight past you, like trains that don’t stop at your station.
Time does to the body what stupidity does to the soul.
Time cures all, I thought, except the truth.
There are two things in life you cannot choose. The first is your enemies; the second your family. Sometimes the difference between them is hard to see, but in the end time will show you that the cards you have been dealt could always have been worse.
There are times and places where not to be anyone is more honourable than to be someone.
There are no second chances in life, except to feel remorse.
Theory is the practice of the impotent.
The words with which a child’s heart is poisoned, through malice or through ignorance, remain branded in his memory, and sooner or later they burn his soul.