More From Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
- "One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave."
- "The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike."
- "There are days when solitude 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."
More In Humor
- "Perhaps naively I thought people understand what humor was, that it was invented by the human race to cope with the dark areas of life, problems and terrors."― Bill Forsyth
- "Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp."― Nancy Reagan
- "There is humor in the specter of the worst disaster in our nation’s history. All I have to do is sweep away the debris of shock to find it."― Will Durst