Love is like epidemic diseases. The more one fears it the more likely one is to contract it.
It is among uneducated women that we may look for the most confirmed gossips. Goethe tells us there is nothing more frightful than bustling ignorance.
People are governed by the head; a kind heart is of little value in chess.
There some trifles well habited, as there are some fools well clothed.
Be my brother or I will kill you.
All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate.