Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.

Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.

Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.

Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.

To live without loving is not really to live.

Birth is nothing where virtue is not

There is no protection against slander.