To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.
I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life.
He flattered himself on being a man without any prejudices; and this pretension itself is a very great prejudice.
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
A good critic is the man who describes his adventures among masterpieces.
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have left me.