The universe is in France; outside it, there is nothing.
Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.
Gaiety pleases more when we are assured that it does not cover carelessness.
Genius inspires this thirst for fame: there is no blessing undesired by those to whom Heaven gave the means of winning it.
women have no existence except in love; the history of their life begins and ends with love!
As we grow in wisdom, we pardon more freely.