Barbarism recommences by the excess of civilization.
God has placed the genius of women in their hearts, because the works of this genius are always works of love.
True greatness is sovereign wisdom. We are never deceived by our virtues.
There is a name hidden in the shadow of my soul, where I read it night and day and no other eye sees it.
History is neither more nor less than biography on a large scale.
It is in the habits of lawyers that every accusation appears insufficient if they do not exaggerate it even to calumny; it is thus that justice itself loses its sanctity and its respect amongst men.