For every monarchy overthrown the sky becomes less brilliant, because it loses a star. A republic is ugliness set free.
In truth man is made rather to eat ices than to pore over old texts.
Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.
Chance is the pseudonym God uses when He'd rather not sign His own name.
It is not easy to be a pretty woman without causing mischief.
There are no bad books any more than there are ugly women.