Love is admiring with the heart. And admiring is loving with the mind.

Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.

Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.

I am glad that I am not a man, for then I should have to marry a woman.

Whatever efforts one may make, one must revert to the realization that religion is the real basis of morality; religion is the real and perceptible purpose within us, which alone, can turn aside our attention from things. ... The science of morality can no more teach human beings to be honest, in all the magnificence of this word, than geometry can teach one how to draw.