Madeleine Scuderi Quotes

SCUDERI, Madeleine Quotes

(1607-1701), French novelist

Complacency

Complaisance pleases all; prejudices none; adorns wit; renders humor agreeable; augments friendship; redoubles love; and united with justice and generosity, becomes the secret chain of the society of mankind.

Jealousy

A jealous man always finds more than he looks for.

Marriage

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