Advice Is Always A Confession.

He Who Has Found A Good Wife Has Found Great Happiness, But A Quarrelsome Woman Is Like A Roof That Lets In The Rain.

Novelty, The Most Potent Of All Attractions, Is Also The Most Perishable.

We Console Ourselves With Several Friends For Not Having Found One Real One.

Only Passions Can Raise A Man Above The Level Of The Animal.

Writing Is A Difficult Trade Which Must Be Learned Slowly By Reading Great Authors; By Trying At The Outset To Imitate Them; By Daring Then To Be Original; By Destroying One's First Productions.