One never goes further than when they do not know where they are going.

We're really up against it, we poor women: A bachelor's a hard thing to convert

Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.

If you don't know foreign languages, you don't know anything about your own.

Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned in your letter, so that I might have something to press against my heart.

If there is confusion in your head and in your heart, what more do you want! A man who no longer loves and no longer errs should have himself buried straight away.

The best slave is the one who thinks he is free.