AuthorColette
DisciplineNovelist
Born28th January 1873
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Colette, in full Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, outstanding French writer of the first half of the 20th century whose best novels, largely concerned with the pains and pleasures of love, are remarkable for their command of sensual description.
Mark Twain
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect)."
William Shakespeare"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool."
Virginia Woolf"Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind."