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Avoid all haste; calmness is an essential ingredient of politeness.
If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers.
All people have three characters, that which they exhibit, that which they are, and that which they think they are.
Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.
If women only knew the extent of their power!
Friendship between two women is always a plot against another one.
Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.
Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am grateful that thorns have roses.
If there is a fruit that can be eaten raw, it is beauty.
Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.
Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty.
Let us try to see things from their better side: You complain about seeing thorny rose bushes; Me, I rejoice and give thanks to the gods That thorns have roses.
Display is like shallow water, where you can see the muddy bottom.
Though we have two eyes, we are supplied with but one tongue. Draw your own moral.
A woman who writes commits two sins; she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women.
Almost every one flatters himself that he and his are exceptionable.
Flowing water is at once a picture and a music, which causes to flow at the same time from my brain, like a limpid and murmuring rivulet, sweet thoughts, charming reveries, and melancholy remembrances.
Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.