With a woman, always make good use of a secret. She will be proportionally grateful to you, like a scoundrel who grants his respect to an honest man he has been unable to swindle.

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.

Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.

In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

Blessing others is easy when done through love

Stop worrying whether the grass is greener on the other side. Find out how to own the other side.

The language of experiment is more authoritative than any reasoning: facts can destroy our ratiocination—not vice versa.

Vain until the bitter end.

Serkin was so sick he almost died for three days.

Don't be a drag. Just be a queen.

Wine is earth's answer to the sun.

The things we remember are often things that have great emotional importance, and so they have a lasting effect.

If a cricketer suddenly decided to go into a school and batter a lot of people to death with a cricket bat, are you going to ban cricket bats?

Religion believes in miracles, but these aren't compatible with science.