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.
Avoid all haste; calmness is an essential ingredient of politeness.
If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by our friends the murderers.
We can invent only with memory.
Dress is the great business of all women, and the fixed idea of some.
Display is like shallow water, where you can see the muddy bottom.