Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge. art & science
Power, after love, is the first source of happiness. happiness & power
To describe happiness is to diminish it. happiness
All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few. fear
The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water. alone, art & work
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love. hope & love
Friendship has its illusions no less than love. friendship
To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face. respect
A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness. happiness
If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us. love
This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom. age
If you think of paying court to the men in power, your eternal ruin is assured. power
Love has always been the most important business in my life, I should say the only one. business
Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion. women