There is no way to face the great advantages of another person than through love.
Everything transitory is but an image.
What right those who govern have to govern they don't question, they just govern. Whether the people have a right to depose them that doesn't concern them. All they are concerned with is that the people will not be tempted to depose them.
It is the great triumph of genius to make the common appear novel.
A purpose you impart is no longer your own.
Our foibles are really what make us lovable.