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| If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye. | | Uncategorized | |
| In a husband there is only a man; in a married woman there is a man, a father, and mother, and a woman | | Family | |
| In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls | | Uncategorized | |
| Inspiration in matters of taste will not come twice | | Uncategorized | |
| It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music. | | Uncategorized | |
| It is as easy to dream a book as it is hard to write one. | | Uncategorized | |
| It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to produce the occasional bon mot | | Husbands; Lovers | |
| It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time. | | Husbands; Marriage | |
| It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action. | | Action | |
| It is not enough to be an upright man, we must be seen to be one; society does not exist on moral ideas only | | Ideas; Society | |
| Journalism is a giant catapult set in motion by pygmy hatreds. | | Uncategorized | |
| Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught. | | Uncategorized | |
| Life cannot go on without much forgetting. | | Life | |
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| Love is the poetry of the senses. | | Love | |
| Love passes quickly, and passes like a street Arab, anxious to mark his way with mischief | | Love | |
| Man is neither good nor bad; he is born with instincts and abilities. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity. | | Marriage | |
| Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance. | | Uncategorized | |