In love the deceit generally outstrips the distrust.

Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion; both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear.

Jealousy is nothing more than a fear of abandonment

We should gain more by letting the world see what we are than by trying to seem what we are not.

Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are, who already possess it.

The reason that lovers never weary each other is because they are always talking about themselves.

Constancy in love is of two sorts: One is the effect of new excellencies that are always presenting themselves afresh, and attractour affections continually; the other is only from a point of honor, and a taking of pride not to change.