Love Is The Exchange Of Two Fantasies

Love Is More Pleasant Than Marriage For The Same Reason That Novels Are More Amusing Than History.

The Majority Of The Books Of Our Time Give One The Impression Of Having Been Manufactured In A Day Out Of Books Read The Day Before.

The Success Of Many Books Is Due To The Affinity Between The Mediocrity Of The Author's Ideas And Those Of The Public.

The Most Wasted Day Of All Is That On Which We Have Not Laughed.

Only The History Of Free Peoples Is Worth Our Attention; The History Of Men Under A Despotism Is Merely A Collection Of Anecdotes.