Is the devil to have all the passions as well as all the good tunes?
Better never than late.
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
The love of economy is the root of all virtue.
Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
To disbelieve in marriage is easy: to love a married woman is easy; but to betray a comrade, to be disloyal to a host, to break the covenant of bread and salt, is impossible.