It is commonly seene by experience, that excellent memories do rather accompany weake judgements.

If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.

A learned man is not learned in all things; but a sufficient man is sufficient throughout, even to ignorance itself.

Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie.

A hair shirt does not always render those chaste who wear it.

We do not know where death awaits us: so let us wait for it everywhere. To practice death is to practice freedom. A man who has learned how to die has unlearned how to be a slave.

Women are not altogether in the wrong when they refuse the rules of life prescribed to the World, for men only have established them and without their consent.