One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
Total absence of humor renders life impossible.
What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.
A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.
I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it.
The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.