Being bilingual is like having a wife and a mistress. One can never be sure of either.
I am not a bibliophile but a humanophile: I look for rare human beings.
We are nearly all composed of such a complex mixture of human qualities that in each one of us reside both masculine and feminine principles: what man is without any female attribute and what woman never demonstrates any masculine characteristics?
Some people make it hard for me to believe in universal evolution.
The finest life is spent creating oneself, not procreating.
To mis-quote is the very foundation of original style. The success of most writers is almost entirely due to continuous and courageous abuse of familiar misquotation.