It requires infinitely a greater genius to make love, than to make war.

Shall I tell you what makes love so dangerous? 'Tis the too high idea we are apt to form of it.

Equality is the share of every one at their advent upon earth, and equality is also theirs when placed beneath it.

The resistance of a woman is not always a proof of her virtue, but more frequently of her experience.

The loss of friends is a tax on age!

There is always a moment in the pyramid of our lives when the apex is reached.

The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.