"One half of me is yours, the other half is yours, Mine own, I would say; but if mine, then yours, And so all yours."

"Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs."

"My heart is ever at your service."

"Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance."

"There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm."

"It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious."