It requires infinitely a greater genius to make love, than to make war.
The mind has great advantages over the body; however the body often furnishes little treats ... which offer the mind relief from sad thoughts.
The less heart, the more comfort.
Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.
Gossip, like ennui, is born of idleness.
If God had to give a woman wrinkles, He might at least have put them on the soles of her feet.