Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman.
Hatred is nearly always honest--rarely, if ever, assumed. So much cannot be said for love.
If a man needs a religion to conduct himself properly in this world, it is a sign that he has either a limited mind or a corrupt heart.
What is death, after all? We leave only mortals behind us.
Old age is women's hell.
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.