Espresso is to Italy, what champagne is to France.

The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence.

Show me another pleasure like dinner which comes every day and lasts an hour.

A court is an assembly of noble and distinguished beggars.

The bold defiance of a woman is the certain sign of her shame, - when she has once ceased to blush, it is because she has too much to blush for.

A clever woman often compromises her husband; a stupid woman only compromises herself.

Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government.