Pierre Marc Gaston de Lévis, Duke of Lévis Quote

To talk in a tête-à-tête of the mysteries of love, is to play with fire on a barrel of gunpowder.


A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1886)


To talk in a tête-à-tête of the mysteries of love, is to play with fire on a barrel of gunpowder.

To talk in a tête-à-tête of the mysteries of love, is to play with fire on a barrel of gunpowder.

To talk in a tête-à-tête of the mysteries of love, is to play with fire on a barrel of gunpowder.

To talk in a tête-à-tête of the mysteries of love, is to play with fire on a barrel of gunpowder.