Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.
Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
Anything that happens gradually is always irrevocable.
Have you not observed that faith is generally strongest in those whose character may be called the weakest?
Self-love, so sensitive in its own cause, has rarely any sympathy to spare for others.
Liberty is the only idea which circulates with the human blood, in all ages, in all countries, and in all literature - liberty that is, and what cannot be separated from liberty, a love of country.