Zuleika, on a desert island, would have spent most of her time in looking for a man's footprint.
All fantasy should have a solid base in reality.
"After all," as a pretty girl once said to me, "women are a sex by themselves, so to speak."
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
Incongruity is the mainspring of laughter.
Pessimism does win us great happy moments.