“(Broad daylight; breakfast; return of cheerfulness and bons sens; Plato blushes for shame; all free spirits run riot.)”
“S'il n'y avait que des salauds dans le monde, le Réalisme serait aussi le Bon Sens, car le Réalisme est précisément le bon sens des salauds.”
“Broad daylight does not encourage the apprehension of horror.”
“Breakfast alone by gaslight is about as ghastly as champagne in daylight.”
“Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind.”
“Truth strikes us from behind and in the dark, as well as from before and in broad daylight.”