It is my experience that no one, in the course of conversation, can fail to give themselves away sooner or later. Everyone has an irresistible urge to talk about themselves.

I believe, Messieurs, in loyalty---to one's friends and one's family and one's caste.

You agree - I'm sure you agree that beauty is the only thing worth living for.

Desperate ills need desperate remedies.

And so could you know it if you would only use the brains the good God has given you. Sometimes I really am tempted to believe that by inadvertence, He passed you by.

Use that fluff of yours you call a brain.

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.