Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.

I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.

The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's; but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.

I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.

Your personal nature seeks its paradise.

The day of individual happiness has passed

You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.

Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.

Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

It is wonderful when you don't have the fear, and a lot of the time I don't ... I focus on what needs to be done instead.