-"Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing."

-"Some things are more precious because they don't last long."

-"The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history."

-"Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious: both are disappointed."

-"We women, as some one says, love with our ears, just as you men love with your eyes..."

-"You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know."

-"I am happy in my prison of passion."

-"The soul is a terrible reality. It can be bought and sold and bartered away."

-"He wanted to be where no one would know who he was. He wanted to escape from himself."