It is not enough to forgive; one must forget.
One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering.
Men have made of fortune an all-powerful goddess, in order that she may be made responsible for all their blunder's.
Love is admiring with the heart. And admiring is loving with the mind.
Love which is only an episode in the life of men, is the entire history of the life of women.
What matters in a character is not whether one holds this or that opinion: what matters is how proudly one upholds it.