Time flies and draws us with it. The moment in which I am speaking is already far from me.
Nature always springs to the surface and manages to show what she is. It is vain to stop or try to drive her back. She breaks through every obstacle, pushes forward, and at last makes for herself a way.
No one who cannot limit himself has ever been able to write.
Sometimes a fool makes a good suggestion.
It is the sin which we have not committed which seems the most monstrous.
Greatest fools are the most often satisfied.