The superfluous is the most necessary.
It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.
The way to become boring is to say everything.
Men are in general so tricky, so envious, and so cruel that when we find one who is only weak, we are too happy.
It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.