My Quotes

"Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change."
"No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks."
"The beginning is always today."
"Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void but out of chaos."
". . . the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain."
"Solitude was my only consolation - deep, dark, deathlike solitude."
"My heart was fashioned to be susceptible of love and sympathy, and when wrenched by misery to vice and hatred, it did not endure the violence of the change without torture such as you cannot even imagine."
" My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free. "
"The fallen angel becomes a malignant devil."