All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we seeourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
Ah, there are no children nowadays.
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.