Sleep comes more easily than it returns.

To rove about, musing, that is to say loitering, is, for a philosopher, a good way of spending time.

It is sad to tell, but after having tried society, which had caused his misfortune, he tried Providence which created society, and condemned it also.

He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.

One only needs to see a smile in a white crape bonnet in order to enter the palace of dreams.

It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.

A poet is a world enclosed in a man.