The more one judges, the less one loves.
All happiness depends on courage and work.
Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.
“It is always assumed by the empty-headed, who chatter about themselves for want of something better, that people who do not discuss their affairs openly must have something to hide.
Reading brings us unknown friends.
A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.
“Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance”
Marriage must fight constantly against a monster which devours everything: routine.