Cesare persuaded King Louis to lend him an entire army to defeat me. I'm flattered.

You think that commanding an army grants you nobility? Nobility comes from fighting besides your soldiers, not kidnapping a woman to cheat your way out of battle.

What good in a man's life if it's not lived free eh?

I'd imagine "murderess" trumps "wife" when defining a close relationship.

There is no immortality that is not built on friendship and work done with care.

Save this gift given to us.

I am very sensitive to the smells and sensations that are part of perfumes because they remind me of things: moments from the past, people, events.

There's one word that describes baseball - You never know.

And I used to listen to a lot of jazz.

If anybody was Mr. Jazz it was Louis Armstrong. He was the epitome of jazz and always will be. He is what I call an American standard, an American original.

Is ditchwater dull? Naturalists with microscopes have told me that it teems with quiet fun.

I should like to know who has been carried off, except poor dear me - I have been more ravished myself than anybody since the Trojan war.

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