Man is, I confess, a wicked creature.

Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.

You are speaking before a man to whom all Naples is known.

There's nothing like tobacco; it is the passion of all decent men-a man who lives without tobacco does not deserve to live.

Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.

Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.