Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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.
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.