As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.

A man would rather say evil of himself than say nothing.

Our hopes, often though they deceive us, lead us pleasantly along the path of life.

All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.

There are several remedies which will cure love, but there are no infallible ones.

We like to read others but we do not like to be read.

Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.