Prudence Reproaches; Conscience Accuses.

Happiness Is Not An Ideal Of Reason, But Of Imagination.

When I Could Have Used A Wife, I Could Not Support One; And When I Could Support One, I No Longer Needed Any

With Men, The State Of Nature Is Not A State Of Peace, But War.

Feminine Traits Are Called Weaknesses. People Joke About Them; Fools Ridicule Them; But Reasonable Persons See Very Well That Those Traits Are Just The Tools For The Management Of Men, And For The Use Of Men For Female Designs.

Nature Has Willed That Man Should, By Himself, Produce Everything That Goes Beyond The Mechanical Ordering Of His Animal Existence, And That He Should Partake Of No Other Happiness Or Perfection Than That Which He Himself, Independently Of Instinct, Has Created By His Own Reason.