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.

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.

You see things less clearly when you open your eyes too wide.

Everyone remembers his past with greater vividness as the present becomes more important. Dying men in their last delirium are supposed to see their whole life spread out before them.