“Postajemo mudri ne zbog toga što se prisećamo naše prošlosti, već što postajemo odgovorni za našu budućnost.”

“O matrimónio não é a loteria. Na loteria algumas vezes ganha-se.”

“Ženama se ne rađamo, nego postajemo”

“Il y a deux sortes de savants : les spécialistes, qui connaissent tout sur rien, et les philosophes, qui ne connaissent rien sur tout.”

“When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible to endure them. But when they are away, we console ourselves for their absence by dwelling on their vices.”

“The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.”

“Prirodzený čas, dokedy ľudský živočích pociťuje lásku ku svojim potomkom, je šesť rokov.”