Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.
One cannot govern with 'buts'.
Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.
The Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
Difficulty attracts the characterful man, for it is by grasping it that he fulfils himself.