Sensuality, wanting a religion, invented Love..

Perhaps a reign of powerful women is necessary to make, or unmake when need be, powerful men. Women would not waste so readily and uselessly the live….

Being other than normal is a perilous advantage..

The finest life is spent creating oneself, not procreating..

At first, when an idea, a poem, or the desire to write takes hold of you, work is a pleasure, a delight, and your enthusiasm knows no bounds. But lat….

if I had one ambition it was to make my life itself into a poem..

I'm fond of human beings, but only one at a time..

... anything difficult to say must be shouted from the rooftops..

The past is such a subtle thing. [But] in the end, nothing else exists, everything is made of the past, even the future..

I do not understand those who spend hours at the theater watching scenes between people whom they would not listen to for five minutes in real life..

I am not a bibliophile but a humanophile: I look for rare human beings..

Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?.

Like all religions, love has more believers than practitioners..

Might I be the one I am looking for?.

Some people make it hard for me to believe in universal evolution..

I love the love of those who are far enough away, it becomes whatever I wish to believe it..

Our shadows are taller than ourselves..

Tea - that perfume that one drinks, that connecting hyphen..

Silence too can be indiscreet..

My queerness is not a vice, is not deliberate, and harms no one..

Seeking revenge: what a lack of foresight..