The human heart will never wrinkle.

True friendship is never serene.

We cannot destroy kindred: Our chains stretch a little sometimes, but they never break.

The fashion of liking Racine will pass away like that of coffee. [Fr., La mode d'aimer Racine passera comme la mode du cafe.]

There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives.