In order to understand life it is not only necessary not to be indifferent to men, but not to be indifferent to flocks, to trees. One should be indifferent to nothing.

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Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.

We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence.

Life is a series of sensations connected to different states of consciousness.

Thinking is hard work. One can't bear burdens and ideas at the same time.

Simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.

Two elements are needed to form a truth - a fact and an abstraction.

If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be - not understood, but divined.

Try to put well in practice what you already know. In so doing, you will, in good time, discover the hidden things you now inquire about.

The woman who loves always smells good.

Man is the inventor of stupidity.

Industry has operated against the artisan in favor of the idler, and also in favor of capital and against labor. Any mechanical invention whatsoever has been more harmful to humanity than a century of war.

Art includes everything that stimulates the desire to live.

The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it.

Aesthetic emotion puts man in a state favorable to the reception of erotic emotion. Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art.