A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.

It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music.

Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.

What is art? Nature concentrated.

Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.