"The great advantage of living in a pigsty is that the standards are so low, nothing can really disappoint you."

"The curse which lies upon marriage is that too often the individuals are joined in their weakness rather than in their strength."

"I am awfully greedy; I want everything from life. I want to be a woman and to be a man, to have many friends and to have loneliness, to work much and write good books, to travel and enjoy myself, to b…"

"To love is to will the other's freedom."

"I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way."