Passion is always suffering, even when gratified.
Generosity, to be perfect, should always be accompanied by a dash of humor.
Only those few people who practice it believe in goodness.
The incurable ills are the imaginary ills.
Where would the power of women be, were it not for the vanity of men?
Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one.