Public opinion is a courtesan, whom we seek to please without respecting.
Let us respect gray Lairs, but, above all, our own.
Without big words, how could many people say small things?
An angry woman is vindictive beyond measure, and hesitates at nothing in her bitterness.
Another life, if it were not better than this, would be less a promise than a threat.
It is almost impossible to find those who admire us entirely lacking in taste.