I think most people are more important than their opinions.

I believe that in time we will have reached the point where we will deserve to be free of government.

I can’t talk about my books. I have written them and tried to forget them. I have written once, and readers have read me many times, no? I try to think of what I wrote, it’s very unhealthy to think about the past, the case of elegies is very sad, as much as the case of complaints.

Reality is not always probable, or likely. But if you're writing a story, you have to make it as plausible as you can, because if not, the reader's imagination will reject it.

Like all those possessing a library, Aurelian was aware that he was guilty of not knowing his in its entirety.

Loneliness does not worry me; life is difficult enough, putting up with yourself and with your own habits.

The word happiness exists in every language; it is plausible the thing itself exists.