In most men there exists a poet who died young, whom the man survived.
Charles Augustin Sainte-BeuveIf I had a device, it would be the true, the true only, leaving the beautiful and the good to settle matters afterwards as best they could.
Charles Augustin Sainte-BeuveSince it is necessary to have enemies, let us endeavour to have those who do us honour.
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve