French author.
"He was a writer and ironic, skeptical, and urbane critic who was considered the ideal French man of letters; won the Nobel Prize for Lit., 1921."
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them. The only books I have in my library are those that other folks have lent me."
Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.
I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.
"The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever."