Are not our noblest feelings as it were the poems of our will.

Men are perfectly willing to abandon a woman but they refuse to be abandoned by her.

The election of a deputy to the Legislature offers a noble and majestic spectacle comparable only to the delivery of a child. It involves the same efforts, the same impurities, the same laceration, and the same triumph.

Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.

Man can start with aversion and end with love, but if he begins with love and comes round to aversion he will never get back to love.

Only when one has learned to acknowledge that wiser minds have made better words to come out of our mouths may we truly, then, begin to speak them.

In Paris, the greatest expression of personal satisfaction known to man is the smirk on the face of a male, highly pleased with himself as he leaves the boudoir of a lady.