Evening Rhapsody

And how fascinating it is to check the strength of your influence on another person! Nothing can compare with this. Pour your soul into another, let it be in it; hear the echoes of their own thoughts, reinforced by the music of youth and passion; It is a true pleasure, the greatest joy, perhaps, what is given to a person in our limited and vulgar century with its coarse-sensual pleasures and coarse-primitive aspirations....