Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art.
We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence.
If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be -not understood, but divined.
Thinking is hard work. One can't bear burdens and ideas at the same time
The pleasure of being a scoundrel can be adequately savored in silence.
Art includes everything that stimulates the desire to live