“Don't ever wear artistic jewelry; it wrecks a woman's reputation”

“The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not.”

“There is no doubt that, if ever my heart were to call my master Chance by another name, I should make an excellent Catholic.”

“Don't cudgel your brains over my little problems.”

“Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight. For it is the only suffering that we endure without ever becoming used to it.”

“You don't think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards.”

“Entre les jeunes mariés ça va trop bien ou ça va trop mal. Et je ne sais pas lequel vaut le mieux. Mais ça ne va jamais tout seul.”