A beggar hates his benefactor as much as he hates himself for begging.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

A tank full of life and a running tap.

But part of him wanted to say: Forget the world. He didn't want to be without her.

Politicians are people who learn not to blink, when they lie.

If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend.

When I go on holiday, I wear wedges. They accentuate your leg, honey, and you have to look good on the beach.

Art is meant to disturb. Science reassures.

If Quebecers want to keep the Canadian dollar, they'll keep it - and nobody can stop that, end of debate.

Death is not the end. Death is an ocean on all sides of our lives. Deep and dark and cold, and anything but empty.

I wonder who it was defined man as a rational animal. It was the most premature definition ever given. Man is many things, but he is not rational.

Wishes, like castles in the air, are inexpensive and not taxable.