One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.
He alone is great and happy who requires neither to command nor to obey in order to secure his being of some importance in this world
That is the true season of love; when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved as much before, and that no one will ever love in the same way again.
Nature alone is illimitably rich, and Nature alone forms the great artist.