We are scarcely apt to berate the source of enjoyment.

Fools gain greater advantages through their weakness than intelligent men through their strength. We watch a great man struggling against fate and we do not lift a finger to help him. But we patronize a grocer who is headed for bankruptcy.

France is a country that loves to change their government if it is always the same.

While seeking out the dead, I see nothing but the living.

The woman you buy takes a great deal of money. The woman who gives herself to you takes all your money.

Emulation admires and strives to imitate great actions; envy is only moved to malice.

Thought is the only treasure that God sets outside all power and keeps to serve as a secret link among the unhappy.