Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
Necessity is often the spur to genius.
Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
When one of those skirt-bearing animals has set herself up above all by permitting herself to be deified, no power on earth can be as proud as she.
Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.