Love of country produces among men such examples as Cincinnatus, Alfred, Washington--pure, unselfish, symmetrical; among women, Vittoria Colonna, Madame Roland, Charlotte Corday, Jeanne Darc--romantic, devoted, marvelous.

Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.

It is for truth that God created genius.

A woman's strength is most potent when robed in gentleness.

The photographer will never replace the painter; one is a man, the other a machine. Let us compare them no longer. (1848)

Love of country produces among men such examples as Cincinnatus, Alfred, Washington--pure, unselfish, symmetrical; among women, Vittoria Colonna, Madame Roland, Charlotte Corday, Jeanne Darc--romantic, devoted, marvelous.

The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.