What can one possibly introduce into a mind that is already full, and full of itself?
The simple-hearted and sincere never do more than half deceive themselves.
Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
No one is mediocre who has good sense and good sentiments.
Happy is the man who can do only one thing; in doing it, he fulfills his destiny.
In clothes clean and fresh there is a kind of youth with which age should surround itself.