If passion sometimes counsels greater boldness than does reflection, it gives more strength to execute it.
Servitude debases men to the point where they end up liking it.
We are very wrong to think that some fault or other can exclude virtue, or to consider the alliance of good and evil as a monstrosity or an enigma.
To possess taste, one must have some soul.
The heaviest object in the world is the body of the woman you have ceased to love.
Those who fear men like laws.