To foretell the destiny of a nation, it is necessary to open a book that tells of her past.

To live is to be among men, and to be among men is to struggle, a struggle not only with them but with oneself; with their passions, but also with one's own.

The youth is the hope of our future.

Law has no skin, reason has no nostrils.

He who would love much has also much to suffer.

But because their ancestors were men of righteousness, shall we consent to the abuses of their degenerate descendants? Because they did us a great good, would we be guilty if we prevented them from doing us evil?

Man is multiplied by the number of languages he possesses and speaks.