Neglect of duty does not cease, by repetition, to be neglect of duty.
Battles are lost or won in 15 minutes
I have seen only yoU, I have admired only yoU, I desire only You
A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.
Love is the occupation of the idle man, the amusement of a busy one, and the shipwreck of a sovereign.
Military despotism represses generous sentiments, priestly tyranny stifles them.