I recover my property wherever I find it.
The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
Without dance, a man can do nothing.
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don't want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.