One can impose silence on sentiment, but one can not give it limits.
Our own cast-off sorrows are not sufficient to constitute sympathy for others.
The quarrels of lovers are like summer storms. Everything is more beautiful when they have passed.
A woman must be truly refined to incite chivalry in the heart of a man.
For the honest people, relations increase with the years. For the vicious, inconveniences increase. Inconstancy is the defect of vice; the influence of habit is one of the qualities of virtue.
Recognized probity is the surest of all oaths.