Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never.

A woman's head is always influenced by her heart, but a man's heart is always influenced by his head.

Arles is certainly one of the most interesting towns I have ever seen, whether viewed as a place remarkable for the objects of antiquity it contains, or for the primitive manners of its inhabitants and its picturesque appearance.

Society seldom forgives those who have discovered the emptiness of its pleasures, and who can live independent of it and them.

Bores: People who talk of themselves, when you are thinking only of yourself.

Satire, like conscience, reminds us of what we often wish to forget.

A German writer observes: "The noblest characters only show themselves in their real light. All others act comedy with their fellow-men even unto the grave.