A flow of words is a sure sign of duplicity.

Modern reformers offer nebulous theories or write philanthropic novels. But your thief acts! He is as clear as a fact and as logical as a punch on the nose! And what a style he has!

Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.

Ah! the soft starlight of virgin eyes.

A woman's greatest charm consists in a constant appeal to a man's generosity by a gracious declaration of helplessness which fills him with pride and awakens the most magnificent feelings in his heart.

Yes, I can understand that a man might go to a gambling table when he sees that all that lies between him and death is his last crown.

Our heart is a treasury; if you pour out all its wealth at once, you are bankrupt.