A good Havana is one of the best pleasures that I know.
To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.
If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.
Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it.
Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
There was an immeasurable distance between the quick and the dead: they did not seem to belong to the same species; and it was strange to think that but a little while before they had spoken and moved and eaten and laughed.