She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.

What is reason now was passion heretofore.

God himself favors the brave.

Virtue and vice, evil and good, are siblings, or next-door neighbors, Easy to make mistakes, hard to tell them apart.

Let the man who does not wish to be idle, fall in love.

Against the bold, daring is unsafe.

A broken fortune is like a falling column; the lower it sinks, the greater weight it has to sustain.