The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.

A woman always has her revenge ready.

Ah! how annoying that the law doesn't allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.

Deference and intimacy live far apart.

One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.

Perfect reason avoids all extremes.

A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.