Marriage is a dinner that begins with dessert.

Jealousy will drive you mad.

The wise woman patterns her life on the theory and practice of modern banking. She never gives her love, but only lends it on the best security and at the highest rate of interest.

In our time there are many artists who do something because it is new; they see their value and their justification in this newness. They are deceiving themselves; novelty is seldom the essential. This has to do with one thing only; making a subject better from its intrinsic nature.

Marriage is a dinner that begins with dessert.

It is easy to finish things. Nothing is simpler. Never does one lie so cleverly as then.

Of course one should not drink much, but often.