Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos De Laclos Quotes
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Your orders are charming; your manner of giving them still more delightful; you would make tyranny itself adored.
Who can wish for happiness that is bought at the price of reason, whose fleeting pleasures are at least followed by regret, if not remorse?
Truth to tell, the longer I live, the more I'm tempted to think that the only moderately worthwhile people in the world are you and I.
Moreover it is easier, in the informality of conversation, to achieve that excitement and incoherence which is the true eloquence of love.
I perceive your lovers purely as the successors of Alexander the Great, incompetent joint rulers of an empire where I once ruled supreme.
I had to flatter them the whole evening to appease them; for old women must not be angered - they make young women's reputations.
When one woman strikes at the heart of another, she seldom misses, and the wound is invariably fatal.
I willingly allow that money does not guarantee happiness; but it must also be allowed that it makes happiness a great deal easier to achieve.