When an actor has money he doesn't send letters, he sends telegrams.

Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.

I should think I'm going to be a perpetual student.

The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.

Life is given only once, and one wants to live it boldly, with full conscious and beauty.

In displaying the psychology of your characters, minute particulars are essential. God save us from vague generalizations!