Where do I find the time for not reading so many books?

Penalties serve to deter those who are not inclined to commit any crimes.

An idea's birth is legitimate if one has the feeling that one is catching oneself plagiarizing oneself.

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

The most incomprehensible talk comes from people who have no other use for language than to make themselves understood.

To write a novel may be pure pleasure. To live a novel presents certain difficulties. As for reading a novel, I do my best to get out of it.

If children had been told that they could not blow their noses, this alone would make adults blush.