History would be an excellent thing if only it were true.
True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the people of a given time and society consider most important. Art transmits these truths from the region of perception to the region of emotion.
Why does man have reason if he can only be influenced by violence?
It's hard to love a woman and do anything.
Teach French and unteach sincerity.
He knew she was there by the joy and terror that took possession of his heart [...] Everything was lit up by her. She was the smile that brightened everything around.