One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.

I believe the best definition of man is the ungrateful biped.

For a woman, all resurrection, all salvation, from whatever perdition, lies in love; in fact, it is her only way to it.

Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.

To achieve perfection, one must first begin by not understanding many things! And if we understand too quickly, we may not understand well.

To cook your hare you must first catch it.

Gambling is a most foolish and imprudent pursuit.