Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Quotes
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What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.
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The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.
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It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts.
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Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But they survive, they come to the surface again. And they develop a routine of the abyss: It's four o clock. At five I have my abyss.
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On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us - ah! what a dream, to live in that! - the other stifles us at the first breath.
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You don't think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards.
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Writing only leads to more writing.
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At sixty-three years of age, less a quarter, one still has plans.