Amongst the amusements of Paris must be counted duels between journalists. - Louis Veuillot

If I could re-establish a class of nobles, I should do so at once, and I would not belong to it.

Newspapers have become such a danger that it is necessary to create many. You cannot contend against the Press, except through its multitude. Add flood to flood, and let them drown one another, forming no more than a swamp, or, if you will, a sea. The swamp has its lagoons, the sea its moments of slumber. We will see whether it is possible to build some Venice within it.

When I voted, my equality tumbled into the box with my ballot; they disappeared together.