Children need models rather than critics.
Think that day lost whose descending sun, views from thy hand no noble action done.
Strength is not energy; some authors have more muscles than talent.
The lively phraseology of Montesquieu was the result of long meditation. His words, as light as wings, bear on them grave reflections.
We should make ourselves loved, for men are only just towards those whom they love.
There are some heads which have no windows, and the day can never strike from above; nothing enters from heavenard.