Quotes from Madeleine de Scudery

Love makes the greatest pleasures and most sensitive misfortunes of life.

Love makes life's sweetest pleasures and worst misfortunes.

Love makes mutes of those who habitually speak most fluently.

Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.

A jealous man always finds more than he is looking for.

Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.

The only rose without thorns is friendship.