I say that male and female are cast in the same mold; except for education and habits, the difference is not great.

I am one of those who hold that poetry is never so blithe as in a wanton and irregular subject.

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

The smallest annoyances, disturb us the most.

..a man may live long, yet live very little. Satisfaction in life depends not on the number of your years, but on your will.

We cannot fail in following nature.

The art of dining well is no slight art, the pleasure not a slight pleasure; neither the greatest captains nor the greatest philosophers have disdained the use or science of eating well.