Nature intended that woman should be her masterpiece.

For me the greatest beauty always lies in the greatest clarity.

Let us be lazy in everything, except in loving and drinking, except in being lazy.

They make glorious shipwreck who are lost in seeking worlds.

To look forward to pleasure is also a pleasure.

The search for truth is more precious than its possession.

A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most perfect prayer.

He who doesn't lose his wits over certain things has no wits to lose.

Yesterday I lived, today I suffer, tomorrow I die; but I still think fondly, today and tomorrow, of yesterday.

The more we see the more we must be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship

And then one day you realise that if you want to be rich, you'd have to give away almost everything you own.

I'm the most famous person, problem is people don't know it yet…

It isn't so astonishing the number of things that I can remember as the number of things I can remember that aren't so.

I perceived how that it was impossible to establish the lay people in any truth except the Scripture were plainly laid before their eyes in their mother tongue.

My husband does so many romantic things for me, it's absurd.

I think of making a movie in such a romantic way.

It's OK to love your body the way it is.

I have nothing to tell except travellers' stories, which are always tiresome, like the description of a play which was very exciting to those who saw it.

I'm tired of being treated like a second-class citizen.