Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.