I never change, except in my affections.
The best way to make children good is to make them happy.
It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us.
I hate people who are not serious about meals. It is so shallow of them.
Life is not governed by will or intention. Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams.
Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.