One of the most attractive things about the flowers is their beautiful reserve.

It is impossible to give a soldier a good education without making him a deserter. His natural foe is the government that drills him.

There is nothing more difficult to find than oneself.

The music of all creatures has to do with their loves, even of toads and frogs. Is it not the same with man?

Pity the man who has a character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is silent poor indeed.

All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.

Give me a country where it is the most natural thing in the world for a government that does not understand you to let you alone.