Colette1873–1954In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.
Gigi (1945)To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one.
Paris From My Window (1944)- Break of Day (1928)
- “The Captain”, Earthly Paradise (1966) ed. Robert Phelps
- La Fin de Chéri (The Last of Cheri) (1926) (tr. Roger Senhouse)
- Le Pur et l’Impur (The Pure and the Impure) (1932)
- Freedom (1908)
