The love of nature is the only love that does not deceive human hopes.
Sometimes, one gesture comprises an entire drama, the accent of one word ruins an entire existence, and the indifference of one glance kills the happiest passion.
Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance
Discouragement is of all ages: In youth it is a presentiment, in old age a remembrance.
But woman brings disorder into society through passion.
Nothing is as heady as the wine of misfortune.