Whoever profits by the crime is guilty of it.
Only he who does nothing makes no mistakes.
A good husband should be deaf and a good wife blind.
Tell me whom you frequent and I will tell you who you are.
There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience.
To want to forget something is to think of it.
Only great men may have great faults.
The tulip is among flowers what the peacock is among birds. A tulip lacks scent a peacock has an unpleasant voice. The one takes pride in its garb the other in its tail.
Everything passes everything wears out everything breaks.
He who can lick can bite.
No rose without a thorn.
Everyone to his taste.
Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
There's a pinch of the madman in every great man.
There is no such thing as a pretty good omelette.
He who curbs his desires will always be rich enough.
When we cannot get what we love we must love what is within our reach.
A father is a banker provided by nature.
What you can't get is just what suits you.
There is one who kisses and the other who offers a cheek.