The English have only three sauces - a white one, a brown one and a yellow one, and none of them have any flavor whatever.

Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck.

The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.

Travel, like dreams, is a door that opens from the real world into a world that is yet to be discovered

Those men, those of former times, had soul and eyes that in no way resemble ours, and in their veins, along with their blood, flowed something that has disappeared: love and admiration for the Beautiful.

We breathe love as we breathe air; we hold it in ourselves as we hold our thoughts. Nothing more exists for us.

It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people manage to be both.