Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all other qualities. It is the ne plus ultra of the intelligence.

Although according to certain philosophers it is quite difficult to distinguish the jester from the melancholic, life itself being a comic drama or a dramatic comedy.

As beautiful as the chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on an operating table.

Poetry must be made by all and not by one.

Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness.

I will leave no memoirs.

Arithmetic! Algebra! Geometry! Grandiose trinity! Luminous triangle! Whoever has not known you is without sense!

It is a power stronger than will. Could a stone escape from the laws of gravity? Impossible. Impossible, for evil to form an alliance with good.

Farewell until eternity, where you and I shall not find ourselves together.

Real sorrow is incompatible with hope. No matter how great that sorrow may be, hope raises it one hundred cubits higher.

Our possessions are not ours- God has given them to us to cultivate, that we may make them fruitful and profitable in His Service, and so doing we shall please Him.

Re-examine all that you have been told, dismiss that which insults your soul.

FOLLY, n. That "gift and faculty divine" whose creative and controlling energy inspires Man's mind, guides his actions and adorns his life.

A true friend is someone who says nice things behind your back.

If [Moroccans born in Holland] commit serious crimes - I believe we should strip them indeed of the Dutch nationality and send them back to Morocco as Morocco does.

When I got out of high school they retired my jersey, but it was for hygiene and sanitary reasons.

Everything I write has a precedent in truth.

Romance says, ' I want it now!'. Wisdom urges patience

Placebos are like the lollipop of optimism, but we can do much better by dealing directly with the mind... And it works!

Today, a skilled manager makes more than the owner. And owners fight each other to get the skilled managers.