When you have nothing to say, or to hide, there is no need to be prudent.

An experience teaches only the good observer; but far from seeking a lesson in it, everyone looks for an argument in experience, and everyone interprets the conclusion in his own way.

Do not scorn little victories.

I have no use for knowledge that has not been preceded by a sensation

Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself- and thus make yourself indispensable.

Woe to these people who have no appetite for the very dish that their age serves up.

There is a law in life: When one door closes to us another one opens.