The wounds of self-love turn incurable when the oxide of self-love gets into them.

You may imitate, but never counterfeit.

Love knows nothing of modesty.

Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love.

A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.

When attempted self-destruction does not cure a man of life, it cures him of voluntary death.

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