It is comfortable to live in the belief that you are great, though your greatness is latent.

Tears throw a veil over our faults and allow us to accuse fate without fear or contradiction.

And it is true that life lacks the monotony of museums. There come days which seem worthy of being framed, but they are so full of conflicting sounds, of line and color and living, burning light that they never become tedious.

It is comfortable to live in the belief that you are great, though your greatness is latent.

Misunderstanding women is a clear sign of scant virility.

There are three things I always forget. Names, faces and... the third I can't remember.

To kill someone, even treacherously is more manly than to wound a friend by betraying his confidence.