The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

A woman who cannot make her mistakes charming, is only a female.

The gods are strange. It is not our vices only they make instruments to scourge us. They bring us to ruin through what in us is good, gentle, humane, loving.

The fatal errors of life are not due to man's being unreasonable: an unreasonable moment may be one's finest moment. They are due to man's being logical.

One should always be in love.

A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.