What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

Men should learn to live with the same seriousness with which children play.

Writers ought to be regarded as wrongdoers who deserve to be acquitted or pardoned only in the rarest cases: that would be a way to keep books from getting out of hand.

However closely people are attached to one another, their mutual horizon nonetheless includes all four compass directions, and nowand again they notice it.

Are you visiting women? Do not forget your whip

Sometimes we remain true to a cause simply because its opponents are unfailingly tasteless.

A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness.