Wherever there’s trouble, look for a priest.

The bold defiance of a woman is the certain sign of her shame, – when she has once ceased to blush, it is because she has too much to blush for.

I know where there is more wisdom than is found in Napoleon, Voltaire, or all the ministers present and to come – in public opinion.

A woman will sometimes forgive the man who tries to seduce her, but never the man who misses an opportunity when offered.

God gave humans language so they could conceal their thoughts from one another.

Society is divided into two classes: the shearers and the shorn. We should always be with the former against the latter.

Methods are the masters of masters.

The art of putting the right men in the right places is first in the science of government; but that of finding places for the discontented is the most difficult.

Only a man who has loved a woman of genius can appreciate what happiness there is in loving a fool.

Suave molecules of Mocha stir up your blood, without causing excess heat; the organ of thought receives from it a feeling of sympathy; work becomes easier and you will sit down without distress to your principal repast which will restore your body and afford you a calm, delicious night.