Quotes From "Manon Lescaut" By

1
Some say that Love, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings and in a moment flies. Unknown
2
May your criminal enjoyments vanish as a shadow! may your ill-gotten wealth leave you without a resource; and may you yourself remain alone and deserted, to learn the vanity of these things, which now divert you from better pursuits! Unknown
3
The girl arrived; I thought her handsome; and as I doubted not that you would be mortified by my absence, I did most sincerely hope that she would be able to dissipate something of your ennui: for it is the fidelity of the heart alone that I value. Unknown