The resistance of a woman is not always a proof of her virtue, but more frequently of her experience.
Actors ought to be larger than life. You come across quite enough ordinary, nondescript people in daily life and I don't see why you should be subjected to them on the stage too.
Old age is a woman's hell.
The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.
Indiscretion and wickedness, be it known, are first cousins.
We should lay in a store of food, but never of pleasures; these should be gathered day by day.