When you fool a fool you strike a blow for intelligence..

one who makes no mistakes makes nothing.

Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the other kind inevitably goes stale, for it lies in ….

To Kiss : An attempt to absorb the essence of the other person..

After all, a beautiful woman without a mind of her own leaves her lover with no resource after he had physically enjoyed her charms..

The sweetest pleasures are those which are hardest to be won..

Be the flame, not the moth..

Nobody can deprive me of the fact that I had a good time..

A man who makes known his love by words is a fool..

Love is three quarters curiosity..

I don't conquer, I submit..

Hope is nothing but a deceitful flatterer accepted by reason only because it is often in need of palliatives..

Whether happy or unhappy, life is the only treasure man possesses..

There is no honest woman with an uncorrupted heart whom a man is not sure of conquering by dint of gratitude. It is one of the surest and shortest me….

I have loved women even to madness, but I have always loved liberty better..

There is no such thing as destiny. We ourselves shape our lives..

Beauty without wit offers nothing but the enjoyment of its material charms, whilst witty ugliness captivates by the charms of the mind, and at last f….

If you have not done things worthy of being written about, at least write things worthy of being read..

The man who seeks to educate himself must first read and then travel in order to correct what he has learned..

Happy are those lovers who, when their senses require rest, can fall back upon the intellectual enjoyments afforded by the mind! Sweet sleep then com….

Praise the beautiful for their intelligence and the intelligent for their beauty..