There is a justice, but we do not always see it. Discreet, smiling, it is there, at one side, a little behind injustice, which makes a big noise.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Words are the small change of thought.

Those moments when you feel you want to read something truly beautiful. The eyes make a tour of the library, and there is nothing. Then you decide to take no matter what, and it is full of beautiful things.

Truth makes many appeals, not the least of which is its power to shock.

We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it

Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.