Genuflection before the idol or the dollar destroys the muscles which walk and the will that moves.

You are adorable, mademoiselle. I study your feet with the microscope and your soul with the telescope.

To introduce a new play only six weeks after another has been banned is also a way to speak one's piece to the government. It proves that art and liberty can grow back in one night under the clumsy foot which crushes them.

Do you hear the people sing Lost in the valley of the night? It is the music of a people Who are climbing to the light. For the wretched of the earth There is a flame that never dies. Even the darkest night will end And the sun will rise.

Life is a flower of which love is honey.

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.

Youth is the future smiling at a stranger, which is itself.