Vilify, Vilify, some of it will always stick.

Drinking when we are not thirsty and making love at all seasons, madam: that is all there is to distinguish us from other animals.

I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep.

Because you are a great lord, you believe yourself to be a great genius. You took the trouble to be born, but no more.

Nature says to a woman: 'Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected, that is essential.'