49 Quotations by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
- 21. Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
- 22. Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.
- 23. My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the ...
- 24. Never touch a butterfly's wing with your finger.
- 25. No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.
- 26. On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us --a ...
- 27. One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
- 28. Researchers, with science as their authority, will be able to cut animals up, alive, into small piec ...
- 29. Shall we never have done with that cliche, so stupid that it could only be human, about the sympathy ...
- 30. Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.
- 31. Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author i ...
- 32. Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarett ...
- 33. Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarett ...
- 34. The cat is the animal to whom the Creator gave the biggest eye, the softest fur, the most supremely ...
- 35. The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
- 36. The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
- 37. The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent do ...
- 38. The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a sudden euphoria, to prolixit ...
- 39. There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a ...
- 40. There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for i ...
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