After the age of eighty, all contemporaries are friends.
The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
Glances are the first billets-doux of love.
Novelty is the storehouse of pleasure.
Never tell a loved one of an infidelity: you would be badly rewarded for your troubles. Although one dislikes being deceived, one likes even less to be undeceived.
It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.