A deist is an atheist with an eye cocked for the off-chance of some advantage.
If the human heart sometimes finds moments of pause as it ascends the slopes of affection, it rarely halts on the way down.
Woman is stronger by virtue of her feelings than man by virtue of his power.
A monster which devours everything - that is familiarity.
Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
Let nothing dupe you! Such is the horrible maxim that acts as a solvent upon every noble feeling man experiences.