Be The Flame, Not The Moth.

Desires Are But Pain And Torment, And Enjoyment Is Sweet Because It Delivers Us From Them.

Praise The Beautiful For Their Intelligence And The Intelligent For Their Beauty.

The Man Who Seeks To Educate Himself Must First Read And Then Travel In Order To Correct What He Has Learned.

The Pleasure I Gave My Lovers Was A Four Fifth Of The Pleasure I Experienced.

Cheating Is A Sin, But Honest Cunning Is Simply Prudence. It Is A Virtue. To Be Sure, It Has A Likeness To Roguery, But That Cannot Be Helped. He Who Has Not Learned To Practice It Is A Fool.