The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
There is no Mystery so great as Misery.
More women grow old nowadays through the faithfulness of their admirers than through anything else.
In love, it is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder.
When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.
It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us.