Women sometimes forgive a man who forces the opportunity, but never a man who misses ones.

Merit, however inconsiderable, should be sought for and rewarded. Methods are the master of masters.

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.

Wherever there's trouble, look for a priest.

Only a man who has loved a woman of genius can appreciate what happiness there is in loving a fool.

I found there a country with thirty-two religions and only one sauce.

What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits.