diff --git a/src/SQLiteC++/Database.cpp b/src/SQLiteC++/Database.cpp
index 3176473..51ffb3d 100644
--- a/src/SQLiteC++/Database.cpp
+++ b/src/SQLiteC++/Database.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ Database::~Database(void) throw() // nothrow
     int ret = sqlite3_close(mpSQLite);
     if (SQLITE_OK != ret)
     {
-        std::cout << sqlite3_errmsg(mpSQLite);
+        // Never throw an exception in a destructor
+        //std::cout << sqlite3_errmsg(mpSQLite);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/SQLiteC++/Statement.cpp b/src/SQLiteC++/Statement.cpp
index f0ea437..4a192c5 100644
--- a/src/SQLiteC++/Statement.cpp
+++ b/src/SQLiteC++/Statement.cpp
@@ -24,10 +24,7 @@ Statement::Statement(Database &aDatabase, const char* apQuery) : // throw(SQLite
     mbDone(false)
 {
     int ret = sqlite3_prepare_v2(mDatabase.mpSQLite, mQuery.c_str(), mQuery.size(), &mpStmt, NULL);
-    if (SQLITE_OK != ret)
-    {
-        throw SQLite::Exception(sqlite3_errmsg(mDatabase.mpSQLite));
-    }
+    check(ret);
     mColumnCount = sqlite3_column_count(mpStmt);
     mDatabase.registerStatement(*this);
 }
@@ -38,7 +35,8 @@ Statement::~Statement(void) throw() // nothrow
     int ret = sqlite3_finalize(mpStmt);
     if (SQLITE_OK != ret)
     {
-        std::cout << sqlite3_errmsg(mDatabase.mpSQLite);
+        // Never throw an exception in a destructor
+        //std::cout << sqlite3_errmsg(mDatabase.mpSQLite);
     }
     mpStmt = NULL;
     mDatabase.unregisterStatement(*this);
@@ -50,71 +48,49 @@ void Statement::reset(void) // throw(SQLite::Exception)
     mbOk = false;
     mbDone = false;
     int ret = sqlite3_reset(mpStmt);
-    if (SQLITE_OK != ret)
-    {
-        throw SQLite::Exception(sqlite3_errmsg(mDatabase.mpSQLite));
-    }
+    check(ret);
 }
 
 // Bind an int value to a parameter "?", "?NNN", ":VVV", "@VVV" or "$VVV" in the SQL prepared statement
 void Statement::bind(const int aIndex, const int& aValue) // throw(SQLite::Exception)
 {
     int ret = sqlite3_bind_int(mpStmt, aIndex, aValue);
-    if (SQLITE_OK != ret)
-    {
-        throw SQLite::Exception(sqlite3_errmsg(mDatabase.mpSQLite));
-    }
+    check(ret);
 }
 
 // Bind a 64bits int value to a parameter "?", "?NNN", ":VVV", "@VVV" or "$VVV" in the SQL prepared statement
 void Statement::bind(const int aIndex, const sqlite3_int64& aValue) // throw(SQLite::Exception)
-
 {
     int ret = sqlite3_bind_int64(mpStmt, aIndex, aValue);
-    if (SQLITE_OK != ret)
-    {
-        throw SQLite::Exception(sqlite3_errmsg(mDatabase.mpSQLite));
-    }
+    check(ret);
 }
 
 // Bind a double (64bits float) value to a parameter "?", "?NNN", ":VVV", "@VVV" or "$VVV" in the SQL prepared statement
 void Statement::bind(const int aIndex, const double& aValue) // throw(SQLite::Exception)
 {
     int ret = sqlite3_bind_double(mpStmt, aIndex, aValue);
-    if (SQLITE_OK != ret)
-    {
-        throw SQLite::Exception(sqlite3_errmsg(mDatabase.mpSQLite));
-    }
+    check(ret);
 }
 
 // Bind a string value to a parameter "?", "?NNN", ":VVV", "@VVV" or "$VVV" in the SQL prepared statement
 void Statement::bind(const int aIndex, const std::string& aValue) // throw(SQLite::Exception)
 {
     int ret = sqlite3_bind_text(mpStmt, aIndex, aValue.c_str(), aValue.size(), SQLITE_TRANSIENT);
-    if (SQLITE_OK != ret)
-    {
-        throw SQLite::Exception(sqlite3_errmsg(mDatabase.mpSQLite));
-    }
+    check(ret);
 }
 
 // Bind a text value to a parameter "?", "?NNN", ":VVV", "@VVV" or "$VVV" in the SQL prepared statement
 void Statement::bind(const int aIndex, const char* apValue) // throw(SQLite::Exception)
 {
     int ret = sqlite3_bind_text(mpStmt, aIndex, apValue, -1, SQLITE_TRANSIENT);
-    if (SQLITE_OK != ret)
-    {
-        throw SQLite::Exception(sqlite3_errmsg(mDatabase.mpSQLite));
-    }
+    check(ret);
 }
 
 // Bind a NULL value to a parameter "?", "?NNN", ":VVV", "@VVV" or "$VVV" in the SQL prepared statement
 void Statement::bind(const int aIndex) // throw(SQLite::Exception)
 {
     int ret = sqlite3_bind_null(mpStmt, aIndex);
-    if (SQLITE_OK != ret)
-    {
-        throw SQLite::Exception(sqlite3_errmsg(mDatabase.mpSQLite));
-    }
+    check(ret);
 }
 
 // Execute a step of the query to fetch one row of results
@@ -217,4 +193,17 @@ bool Statement::isColumnNull(const int aIndex) const // throw(SQLite::Exception)
     return (SQLITE_NULL == sqlite3_column_type(mpStmt, aIndex));
 }
 
+
+/**
+ * @brief Check if aRet equal SQLITE_OK, else throw a SQLite::Exception with the SQLite error message
+ */
+void Statement::check(const int aRet) const // throw(SQLite::Exception)
+{
+    if (SQLITE_OK != aRet)
+    {
+        throw SQLite::Exception(sqlite3_errmsg(mDatabase.mpSQLite));
+    }
+}
+
+
 };  // namespace SQLite
diff --git a/src/SQLiteC++/Statement.h b/src/SQLiteC++/Statement.h
index 522673b..51beae3 100644
--- a/src/SQLiteC++/Statement.h
+++ b/src/SQLiteC++/Statement.h
@@ -136,6 +136,12 @@ public:
         return mbDone;
     }
 
+private:
+    /**
+     * @brief Check if aRet equal SQLITE_OK, else throw a SQLite::Exception with the SQLite error message
+     */
+    void check(const int aRet) const; // throw(SQLite::Exception);
+
 private:
     sqlite3_stmt*   mpStmt;         //!< Pointeur to SQLite Statement Object
     Database&       mDatabase;      //!< Reference to the SQLite Database Connection