You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTEThere are no ordinary cats.
More Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Quotes
-
-
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.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
I have found my voice again and the art of using it.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
I went to collect the few personal belongings which. I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
A pretty little collection of weaknesses and a terror of spiders are our indispensable stock-in-trade with the men.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
I did not look for her, because I was afraid of dispelling the mystery we attach to people whom we know only casually.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
If he’s getting married, he’s not longer interesting.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
Hope costs nothing.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
Never touch a butterfly’s wing with your finger.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE