The white man in the tropics degenerates every day.

Loneliness is a terrible blindness.

Women are outside the law; they make nothing, they say yes or no to some collections of whereases.

Humorists are always pessimists. They're reactionaries: because they see that every golden cloud has a black lining.

Creation of something out of nothing is the most primitive of human passions and the most optimistic

Gentlemen are overestimated, that is my experience.

Intuition is not infallible; it only seems to be the truth. It is a message which we may interpret wrongly.