It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship. ~Colette
We only do well the things we like doing. ~Colette
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm. ~Colette
A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts. ~Colette
Total absence of humor renders life impossible. ~Colette
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. ~Colette
The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time. ~Colette
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