To achieve a goal, a dream, a wish, you must plan it out for success!

Custom, law bent my first years to the religion of the happy Muslims. I see it too clearly: the care taken of our childhood forms our feelings, our habits, our belief. By the Ganges I would have been a slave of the false gods, a Christian in Paris, a Muslim here.

Inspiration: A peculiar effect of divine flatulence emitted by the Holy Spirit which hisses into the ears of a few chosen of God.

The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in.

I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms.

The famous physician Dumoulin said when dying, 'I leave two great physicians behind me, simple food and pure water.'

Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.