- A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.
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- It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship.
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- The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
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- There are days when solitude, for someone my age, is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.
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- Total absence of humor renders life impossible.
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