If money does not make you happy, give it back
Paradise does not exist, but we must nonetheless strive to be worthy of it.
We are in the world to laugh. In purgatory or in hell we shall no longer be able to do so. And in heaven it would not be proper.
To think is not enough, you must think of something.
I am never bored; to be bored is an insult to one's self.
God does not believe in our God.
I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.
The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.
We are ignorant of the Beyond because this ignorance is the condition of our own life. Just as ice cannot know fire except by melting and vanishing.
Broken china lasts longer than unbroken.
The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse.
I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.
Words should be only the clothes, carefully custom-made to fit the thought.
We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it
A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings.
There is a justice, but we do not always see it. Discreet, smiling, it is there, at one side, a little behind injustice, which makes a big noise.
if I were to begin my life again, I should want it as it was. I would only open my eyes a little more.
How many people have wanted to kill themselves, and have been content with tearing up their photograph!
Be modest! It is the kind of pride least likely to offend.
Talent is a question of quantity. Talent does not write one page; it writes three hundred.
Posterity! Why should people be less stupid tomorrow than they are today?
Life is what our character makes it. We fashion it, as a snail does its shell. A man can say: I never made a fortune because it is not in my character to be rich.
An egotist always resents meeting another egotist as if he alone had the right to be one.
We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.
The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it.
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