If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.

Marriage is like a cage one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.

If you don't know how to die, don't worry Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you don't bother your head about it.

Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil's alphabet - the first vice in corrupt nature that moves, and the last which dies.