Old age is women's hell.
Ennui, the parent of expensive and ruinous vices.
Glances are the first billets-doux of love.
We should lay in a store of food, but never of pleasures; these should be gathered day by day.
It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.
That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.