All The Visible Universe Is Nothing But

Every Healthy Man Can Do Without Food For Two Days — But Without Poetry, Never!

Etre Un Homme Utile M'a Paru Toujours Quelque Chose De Bien Hideux. To Be Useful Has Always Seemed To Me Quite Hideous.

Wine Transforms Moles Into Eagles.

There Exist Certain Individuals Who Are, By Nature, Given Purely To Contemplation And Are Utterly Unsuited To Action, And Who, Nevertheless, Under A Mysterious And Unknown Impulse, Sometimes Act With A Speed Which They Themselves Would Have Thought Beyond Them.

Nations, Like Families, Have Great Men Only In Spite Of Themselves.