I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.

I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

Gloomy as night he stands.

Gloomy as night he stands.

From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.

From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.

They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. read more

They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put them on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels so sorry for them.

You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a read more

You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.

Everything is not gold that one sees shining.
[Fr., Que tout n'est pas or c'on voit luire.]

Everything is not gold that one sees shining.
[Fr., Que tout n'est pas or c'on voit luire.]

If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.

If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.

A modest woman, dressed out in all her finery, is the most tremendous object of the whole creation.

A modest woman, dressed out in all her finery, is the most tremendous object of the whole creation.