We never deceive people to benefit them, for knavery is a compound of wickedness and falsehood.

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.

No road is to long for him who advances slowly and does not hurry and no attainment is beyond his reach who equips himself with patience to achieve it

Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.

The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.

Courtly manners are contagious; they are caught at Versailles.

We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect.

A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness.

There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it.

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

I am grateful to God for all the good and bad that has given me, Without reproach the past, without waiting in the future I continue, just living in the moment makes me completely happy!

Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.

Love is all there is, it makes the world go 'round Love and only love, it can't be denied No matter what you think about it You just won't be able to do without it Take a tip from one who's tried

What do any of us ever truly know?

The dictates of the heart are the voice of fate.

This was something sure to be crammed full of warm secrets, like an antique clock built when peace filled the world.

If you eliminate all possible explanations, then the impossible is the answer.

Some people have a terrible stretch between family and work. It is a difficult thing to achieve.

Enthusiasm is a volcano on whose top never grows the grass of hesitation.

Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.