Some people are like popular songs that you only sing for a short time.

Love, like fire, cannot subsist without constant impulse; it ceases to live from the moment it ceases to hope or to fear.

The reason why lovers are never bored together is that they are always talking of themselves.

Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.

Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?

Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.

The reason why so few people are agreeable in conversation is that each is thinking more about what he intends to say than others are saying.