It is only very ugly or very beautiful women who ever hide their faces .

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring.

Ah! The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women...merely adored.

The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has as yet discovered.

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.

Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art.

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.