“The more things change, the more they stay the same.”
“We can invent only with memory.”
“All people have three characters, that which they exhibit, that which they have, and that which they think they have.”
“Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.”
“One expresses well only the love he does not feel.”
“Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.”
“Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.”
“Avoid all haste; calmness is an essential ingredient of politeness.”
“Display is like shallow water, where you can see the muddy bottom.”
“Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.”
“I am thankful that thorns have roses.”
“If there is a fruit that can be eaten raw, it is beauty.”
“Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.”
“Friendship between two women is always a plot against another one.”
“If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by our friends the murderers.”
“A woman who writes commits two sins; she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women.”
“Women's glances express what they dare not speak.”