A woman who writes commits two sins; she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women.

Every man has three characters: that which he shows, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.

The more the change, the more it is the same thing.

Though we have two eyes, we are supplied with but one tongue. Draw your own moral.

If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious.

If there is a fruit that can be eaten raw, it is beauty.

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.