Women? In order to realize how far these charming creatures we idealize can carry their cruelty, we must see them among themselves!

Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.

Religious ecstasy is a madness of thought freed of its bodily bonds, whereas in the ecstasy of love, the forces of twin natures unite, blend and embrace one another.

Though your vulgarian does not readily admit that feelings can change overnight, certainly two lovers often part far more abruptly than they came together.

Man's condition is horrible because, no matter what form his happiness may take, it arises from some species of ignorance.

The union of a want and a sentiment.

The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.