Now I understand why there are so many beliefs and attachments resulting from human ignorance, the more rational man becomes, the more unhappy he becomes as he becomes aware...
Most newlyweds treat happiness like a bitter drug; they swallow it in one gulp without tasting it.
Alphonse Karr
The most beautiful qualities become useless when the strength of character does not support them.
Théophile Gautier
Being happy is easy, it's difficult for us to know that we are happy.
Stephen Beltrão
Making poetry is like making love: you will never know if your own joy is shared.
Cesare Pavese
The world is destroying itself and we are all contributing to this process...
Leomar Pereira