3 December 2020 Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
3 December 2020 Sidonie Gabrielle Colette I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it.
3 December 2020 Sidonie Gabrielle Colette There are days when solitude 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.
3 December 2020 Sidonie Gabrielle Colette A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
3 December 2020 Sidonie Gabrielle Colette It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
3 December 2020 Sidonie Gabrielle Colette One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
3 December 2020 Sidonie Gabrielle Colette What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realized it sooner.
3 December 2020 Sidonie Gabrielle Colette The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.