How many wells of science there are in whose depths there is nothing but clear water! — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
In love we are not only liable to betray ourselves, but also the secrets of others. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
In all that surrounds him the egotist sees only the frame of his own portrait. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
It requires less character to discover the faults of others, than to tolerate them. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
Do you know a young and beautiful woman who is not ready to flirt-just a little? — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
Many fortunes, like rivers, have a pure source, but grow muddy as they grow large. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
A pedant holds more to instruct us with what he knows, than of what we are ignorant. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
There is certainly no beauty on earth which exceeds the natural loveliness of woman. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
An angry woman is vindictive beyond measure, and hesitates at nothing in her bitterness. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
Envy, like flame, blackens that which is above it, and which it cannot reach. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
There are some errors so sweet that we repent them only to bring them to memory. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
Loud indignation against vice often stands for virtue in the eyes of bigots. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
People who declare that they belong to no party certainly do not belong to ours. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn