What is the beautiful, if not the impossible.

What is the beautiful, if not the impossible.

What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.

One mustn't look at the abyss, because there is at the bottom an inexpressible charm which attracts us.

To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.

One's duty is to feel what is great, cherish the beautiful, and to not accept the conventions of society with the ignominy that it imposes upon us.

Women want you to deceive them: they force you to, and if you resist, they blame you.