But an infinity of passions can be contained in a minute, like a crowd in a tiny space.
Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it.
Iced champagne was served, and the feel of the cold wine in her mouth gave Emma a shiver that ran over her from head to toe.
Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal.
Concern for morality makes every work of the imagination false and stupid.
Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.