One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible ill will.
Dreaming is happiness. Waiting is life.
Everything bows to success, even grammar.
Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead.--I shall feel it.
A stand can be made against invasion by an army; no stand can be made against invasion by an idea.
Jean Prouvaire was timid only in repose. Once excited, he burst forth, a sort of mirth accentuated his enthusiasm, and he was at once both laughing and lyric.