Family life is an encroachment on private life.

To be human is erroneous.

He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.

How powerful social mores are! Only a spider's web lies across the volcano, yet it refrains from erupting.

A bibliophile has approximately the same relationship to literature as a philatelist to geography.

Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid.

The psychoanalysts pick our dreams as if they were our pockets.