We should always keep a corner of our heads open and free, that we may make room for the opinions of our friends. Let us have heart and head hospitality.

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

The essence of life consists in thinking, and being conscious of one's soul.

Ideas never lack for words. It is words that lack ideas.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

In clothes clean and fresh there is a kind of youth with which age should surround itself.

Tenderness is the rest of passion.