One finds pleasure in childish enough things, and it is too bad to destroy such a pleasure when, by simply leaving it alone, one can make somebody so… - Alexandre Dumas fils

Their two lives are now as one; no sooner is their affection sealed than they feel as though it has always existed, and everything that has gone before is blotted from the memory of the two lovers.

Me cuento entre quienes creen que todo cabe en lo breve. Pequeño es el niño y encierra al hombre; estrecho es el cerebro y cobija el pensamiento; no es el ojo más que un punto y abarca leguas.

It is possible to become a painter, a sculptor, or a musician by study, but not a dramatic poet; a man is so either at once or never, as he is blonde or brown, and cannot help it.