The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions.
Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.
A married couple are well suited when both partners usually feel the need for a quarrel at the same time.
Hatred, for the man who is not engaged in it, is a little like the odor of garlic for one who hasn't eaten any.
I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance.
To be adult is to be alone.
Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind.
I still understand a few words in life, but I no longer think they make a sentence.
To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few.
Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that.