The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly.
Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.
Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge.
I do not feel I have wisdom enough yet to love what is ugly.
Life is too short, and the time we waste in yawning never can be regained.
I see but one rule: to be clear.
Any man who talks about his love affairs thereby proves he is ignorant of love and is moved only by vanity.
There are as many styles of beauty as there are visions of happiness.
Perhaps men who cannot love passionately are those who feel the effect of beauty most keenly; at any rate this is the strongest impression women can make on them.
Our true passions are selfish.
A very small matter, when all is said; only a fool would be concerned about it.
The boredom of married life inevitable destroys love, when love has preceded marriage.
The only unhappiness is a life of boredom.
It is difficult to escape from the prevailing disease of one's generation.
The worst of prison life, he thought, was not being able to close his door.
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.
Love is like a fever which comes and goes quite independently of the will. ... there are no age limits for love.
Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.
I see but one rule: to be clear. If I am not clear, all my world crumbles to nothing.
The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.
...one of the traits of genius is not to drag its thought through the rut worn by vulgar minds.
Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.
Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.
If you want to be witty, work on your character and say what you think on every occasion.
A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
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