There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
Why do you weep? Did you think I was immortal?
The years go by one after the other; time slips past us with out our being aware of it; we grow old like ordinary men and we shall end like them.
I see no point in reading.
First feelings are always the most natural.
Every time I fill a vacant office, I make ten malcontents and one ingrate.