Make your best thoughts into action.

The quarrels of lovers are like summer storms. Everything is more beautiful when they have passed.

The old age of women is bearable only on condition that they do not take up any room, do not make any noise, do not demand any service; on condition that they render all the service that is expected of them, and actually have no existence except for the good of others.

When death gives us a long lease of life, it takes as hostages all those whom we have loved.

Love is the pass-key to the heart.

Remarkable places are like the summits of rocks; eagles and reptiles only can get there.

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.