Every legitimate authority should respect its extent and its limits.
Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice.
Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.
You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
We are all of us more or less echoes, repeating involuntarily the virtues, the defects, the movements, and the characters of those among whom we live.
Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.