Let us try to see things from their better side: You complain about seeing thorny rose bushes; Me, I rejoice and give thanks to the gods That thorns have roses.

Friendship between two women is always a plot against another one.

Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.

Almost every one flatters himself that he and his are exceptionable.

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

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.