Style Is To Forget All

Clarity Is The Politeness Of The Man Of Letters.

Let Us Stay At Home: There We Are Decent. Let Us Not Go Out: Our Defects Wait For Us At The Door, Like Flies.

To Have A Horror Of The Bourgeois Is Bourgeois.

The Story I Am Writing Exists, Written In Absolutely Perfect Fashion, Some Place, In The Air. All I Must Do Is Find It, And Copy It.

Don't Tell A Woman She's Pretty; Tell Her There's No Other Woman Like Her, And All Roads Will Open To You.