(A. Daudet.)

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The dog hates the teacher; they tell it not to bark at him; it looks, does not bark, only whimpers with rage.

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Faith is a spiritual faculty; animals have not got it; savages and uncivilized people have merely fear and doubt. Only highly developed natures can have faith.

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Death is terrible, but still more terrible is the feeling that you might live for ever and never die.

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The public really loves in art that which is banal and long familiar, that to which they have grown accustomed.

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