Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.

It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music.

What saves the virtue of many a woman is that protecting god, the impossible.

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

When a woman starts talking about her duty, her regard for appearances, and her respect for religion, she raises so many bulwarks which she delights to see captured by storm.

Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.

Life is simply what out feelings do to us.