In love, it is the weak who strike and the strong who caress.

Who learns most from a good book is the author.

Those who are scandalized by a naked body--thinks the Devil--are easy prey: they are already doomed.

In French literature, you can choose a la carte; in Spanish literature, there is only the set meal.

An ignorance of Marx is as frequent among Marxists as an ignorance of Christ is among Catholics.

A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a superstition.

A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains an implicit piece of advice.