He who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself.
Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.
Whoever destroys a single life is as guilty as though he had destroyed the entire world; and whoever rescues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world.
True beauty is something that attacks, overpowers, robs, and finally destroys.
Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.