Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
Without dance, a man can do nothing.
How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue's name.