Treasures are not for youth; at twenty years of age, one does not know how to be rich, or how to be loved.

Modesty is the chastity of merit, the virginity of noble souls.

There is only one proper way to wear a beautiful dress: to forget you are wearing it.

Infidelity, like death, admits of no degrees.

Men must stop being jealous of their power and generously allow freedom and responsibility to others. The reward is harmonious families and society.

Treasures are not for youth; at twenty years of age, one does not know how to be rich, or how to be loved.

To love the one who loves you, To admire the one who admires you, In a word, to be the idol of one's idol, Is exceeding the limit of human joy; It is stealing fire from heaven.