Octave Feuillet

Kindness is the only charm permitted to the aged; it is the coquetry of white hairs.

— Octave Feuillet

Providence has so ordained it, that only two women have a true interest in the happiness of a man--his own mother, and…

— Octave Feuillet

Most women indulge in idle gossip, which is the henchman of rumor and scandal.

— Octave Feuillet

Next to the disapproval of our friends, the approval of our enemies is most to be dreaded.

— Octave Feuillet

The ideal itself is but truth clothed in the forms of art.

— Octave Feuillet