The Truth Brings No Man A Fortune.

My Liveliest Delight Was In Having Conquered Myself.

Your First Duty Is To Be Humane. Love Childhood. Look With Friendly Eyes On Its Games, Its Pleasures, Its Amiable Dispositions. Which Of You Does Not Sometimes Look Back Regretfully On The Age When Laughter Was Ever On The Lips And The Heart Free Of Care? Why Steal From The Little Innocents The Enjoyment Of A Time That Passes All Too Quickly?

There Is No Subjection So Perfect As That Which Keeps The Appearance Of Freedom.

All Of My Misfortunes Come From Having Thought Too Well Of My Fellows.

The French, For Example, Are A Contemptible Nation.