The aim of justice is to give everyone his due.
If we lose affection and kindliness from our life: we lose all that gives it charm.
Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
They are, all of them, born with raging fanaticism in their hearts, just as the Bretons and the Germans are born with blond hair. I would not be in the least bit surprised if these people would not some day become deadly to the human race.