Nobody can deprive me of the fact that I had a good time.

I have had friends who have acted kindly towards me, and it has been my good fortune to have it in my power to give them substantial proofs of my gratitude.

Heart and head are the constituent parts of character; temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent upon education, and is susceptible of being corrected and improved.

From that moment our love became sad, and sadness is a disease which gives the death-blow to affection.

Praise the beautiful for their intelligence and the intelligent for their beauty.

They are the follies inherent to youth; I make sport of them, and, if you are kind, you will not yourself refuse them a good-natured smile.

Marriage is the tomb of love.