I have suffered too much in this world not to hope for another.

That man is truly free who desires what he is able to perform, and does what he desires.

To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written.

What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?

I loved too sincerely, too completely, I venture to say, to be able to be happy easily.

Social man lives constantly outside himself.

I have never thought, for my part, that man's freedom consists in his being able to do whatever he wills, but that he should not, by any human power, be forced to do what is against his will.