As long as we love, we can forgive.
The breeding we give young people is ordinarily but an additional self-love, by which we make them have a better opinion of themselves.
When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them.
Some follies are caught, like contagious diseases.
Hypocrisy is an homage that vice renders to virtue.
If we are incapable of finding peace in ourselves, it is pointless to search elsewhere.