The man who enters his wife's dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.

Good befalls us while we sleep, sometimes.

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

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

To lese-majeste and contempt of court, we must add the crime of lese-million, that fearful indignity we visit on the rich when we expose the impotence of gold.

The greatest joy a petty soul can taste is to dupe a great soul and catch it in a snare.

People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.