Up to forty a woman has only forty springs in her heart. After that age she has only forty winters.

Always have old memories, and young hopes.

There are two persons in the world we never see as they are,--one's self and one's other self.

Women of forty always fancy they have found the Fountain of Youth, and that they remain young in the midst of the ruins of their day.

Genius has its fatality. Must we not see in its works a manifestation of the will of Providence?

The graves of those we have loved and lost distress and console as.

The heart is always young only in the recollection of those whom it has loved in youth.

Whoever embarks with women embarks with a storm; but they are themselves the safety boats.

Happiness is always the inaccessible castle which sinks in ruin when we set foot on it.

The Parisienne is not in fashion, she is fashion.

Have you not sometimes seen happiness? Yes, the happiness of others.

You reproduce your life only when you work in the area of your calling

I am grateful to the Lord for blessing my path as a writer.

It was a place where, if troubles did not vanish, they were made bearable.

It requires two indiscreet persons to institute a quarrel; one individual cannot quarrel alone.

I wanted to protect the songs. I wanted to make sure I could write freely and not be self-conscious about it.

Law is the rudder of the ship of state.

Unlike a lot of people, I don't need the affirmation or anything.

No one ever laid out the sequence of events that led to my mother being prosecuted and imprisoned for alleged welfare fraud.

At the end of the day, we need a leader who thinks with his head but leads with his heart.

How can the child learn to be a free and responsible citizen when the teacher is bound?