“To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude ”
“To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude ”
“Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness”
“He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauce”
“To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.”
“The greatest comfort of my old age, and that which gives me the highest satisfaction, is the pleasing remembrance of the many benefits and friendly offices I have done to others. ”
“Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire”
“To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another. ”