If a thing isn't worth saying, you sing it.

I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep.

Drinking when we are not thirsty and making love at all seasons, madam: that is all there is to distinguish us from other animals.

Because you are a great lord, you believe yourself to be a great genius. You took the trouble to be born, but no more.

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness.

As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.

I quickly laugh at everything for fear of having to cry.