When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.

Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones.

Lovers should also have their days off.

The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.

Fashion: the search for a new absurdity.

Our prejudices, our antipathies, are our natural defenses against what we could not assimilate.

Eternity: what a waste of time.