Fair is not fair, but that which pleaseth.
Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.
When our desires are fulfilled, we never fail to realize the wealth of imagination and the paucity of reality.
The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
I have always sworn to my lovers to love them eternally, but for me eternity is a quarter of an hour.
Gossip, like ennui, is born of idleness.