No man is more than another unless he does more than another.

With life many things are remedied.

By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.

Among the attributes of God, although they are equal, mercy shines with even more brilliance than justice.

I do not believe that the Good Lord plays dice.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

She wanted, with her fickleness, to make my destruction constant; I want, by trying to destroy myself, to satisfy her desire.