Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becomes a slave the moment he allows his actions to be ruled by passion.

After all, a beautiful woman without a mind of her own leaves her lover with no resource after he had physically enjoyed her charms.

one who makes no mistakes makes nothing

Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the other kind inevitably goes stale, for it lies in mere fantasy.

Be the flame, not the moth.

The sweetest pleasures are those which are hardest to be won.

By recollecting the pleasures I have had formerly, I renew them, I enjoy them a second time, while I laugh at the remembrance of troubles now past, and which I no longer feel.

To Kiss : An attempt to absorb the essence of the other person.

Give me a man who is man enough to give himself just to the woman who is worth him. If that woman were me,I would love him alone and forever

Love is three quarters curiosity.

Nobody can deprive me of the fact that I had a good time.

The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them.

Verrà la morte e avrà i tuoi occhi. (Death will come and it will have your eyes.)

Never put off until tomorrow what you can avoid altogether. A clean desk is a sign of a cluttered desk drawer. All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

Joao Gilberto on guitar could read a newspaper and sound good.

To develop understanding, you have to practice looking at all living things with the eyes of compassion.

Someone like John would want to end the Beatle period and start the Yoko period. He wouldn't like either to interfere with the other.

Most of all I hope the tournament [The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations] will help unite our people [in Gabon]. My wish is to celebrate a big party all together.

In L.A., the only thing within walking distance is your car.

Killing one man is murder. Killing millions is a statistic

If you think cat food is for cats, how come it doesn't come in mouse flavor?