Being bilingual is like having a wife and a mistress. One can never be sure of either.
Paris has always seemed to me to be the only city in which one can live as one sees fit.
Eternity - waste of time.
It's necessary to use suffering. Otherwise, one is used by it.
A thought falls like a ripe fruit from the tree of idleness.
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.