The early and the latter part of human life are the best, or, at least, the most worthy of respect; the one as the age of innocence, the other of reason.
The supreme sway of chastity over the senses makes her queenly.
We know God easily, if we do not constrain ourselves to define him.
Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
Tenderness is the rest of passion.
The true character of epistolary style is playfulness and urbanity.