Whoever blushes confesses guilt, true innocence never feels shame.
A man who is not a fool can rid himself of every folly except vanity.
Freedom is the power to choose our own chains
All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows.
The apparent ease with which children learn is their ruin.
...in respect of riches, no citizen shall ever be wealthy enough to buy another, and none poor enough to be forced to sell himself.