Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.