Madeleine de Scudery
Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.Collection: Marriage
Love makes the greatest pleasures and most sensitive misfortunes of life.Collection: Love
The only rose without thorns is friendship.Collection: Friendship
It is more important to have self-respect than to gain respect from others.Collection: Self
A jealous man always finds more than he is looking for.Collection: Jealousy
Love is a capricious creature which desires everything and can be contented with almost nothing.Collection: Love Is
The virtue which has never been attacked by temptation is deserving of no monument.Collection: Temptation
Love makes mutes of those who habitually speak most fluently.Collection: Love
Love makes life's sweetest pleasures and worst misfortunes.Collection: Famous Love