It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.

I have been the creative literary mind of the century.

French people do like good fighting, they like it better than anything.

I understand you undertake to overthrow my undertaking.

You are all a lost generation.

It is natural not to care about a sister certainly not when she is four years older and grinds her teeth at night.

To know what one knows is frightening to live what one lives is soothing and though everybody likes to be frightened what they really have to have is soothing.