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Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with C >> Quotes By Colette |
| Quote #1: | "You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm." |
| Quote #2: | "Total absence of humor renders life impossible." |
| Quote #3: | "We only do well the things we like doing." |
| Quote #4: | "I love my past. I love my present. I'm not ashamed of what I've had, and I'm not sad because I have it no longer." |
| Quote #5: | "The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time." |
| Quote #6: | "A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts." |
| Quote #7: | "It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship." |
| Quote #8: | "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." |