A wife is property that one acquires by contract, she is transferable, because possession of her requires title; in fact, woman is, so to speak, only man's appendage; consequently, slice, cut, clip her, you have all rights to her.
A monster which devours everything - that is familiarity.
You cannot pluck love out of your heart as you would pull a tooth.
Nothing about me surprises me.
The world will avenge itself upon all happiness in which it has no share.
The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because it was properly executed.