Virtue will cut your head off, vice will only cut your hair.

Parent may hinder their children's marriage; but children cannot interfere with the insane acts of their parents in their second childhood.

Women are always true, even in the midst of their greatest falsities, because they are always influenced by some natural feeling.

Ah! What pleasure it must be to a woman to suffer for the one she loves!

Vice stirs up war, virtue fights.

Happiness lies neither in vice nor in virtue; but in the manner we appreciate the one and the other, and the choice we make pursuant to our individual organization.