Nothing brings on jealousy like laughter.

Passion is the salt of life, and that at the times when we are under its spell this salt is indispensable to us, even if we have got along very well without it before.

Curiosity is the beginning of all wisdom.

My love of pleasure seems to be the only consistent side of my character. Is it because I have not read enough?

For this was the round of love: fear which leads on desire, tenderness and fury, and that brutal anguish which triumphantly follows pleasure.

In love, as in finance, only the rich can get credit.

Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.