Fabre looked up, his mobile face composed. Good-bye, he said. Georges-Jacques--study law. Law is a weapon.
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...
If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
Life will be peaceful if you can fill your heart with an abundance of love.
Manners and politeness will never become old-fashioned.
Use the wings of the flying Universe, Dream with open eyes; See in darkness.
It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.
A photograph doesn't gain weight or lose weight, or change from being happy to being sad. It's frozen. You can use it, then recycle it.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Those that dare not to dream big are cowards, for they fear to expose the already great potentials embedded inside of them.
The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line.