I am a man, and nothing that concerns a man do I deem a matter of indifference to me.
Small crimes always precede great crimes. Whoever has been able to transgress the limits set by law may afterwards violate the most sacred rights; crime, like virtue, has its degrees, and never have we seen timid innocence pass suddenly to extreme licentiousness.
Hippolytus can feel, and feels nothing for me!
It is a maxim of old that among themselves all things are common to friends.
If I could believe that this was said sincerely, I could put up with anything.
The day is not purer than the depths of my heart.