There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one's work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.