Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.
It is more important to have self-respect than to gain respect from others.
The only rose without thorns is friendship.
Love makes the greatest pleasures and most sensitive misfortunes of life.
A jealous man always finds more than he is looking for.
Love is a capricious creature which desires everything and can be contented with almost nothing.
The virtue which has never been attacked by temptation is deserving of no monument.
Love makes mutes of those who habitually speak most fluently.
Love makes life's sweetest pleasures and worst misfortunes.
