She commands who is blest with indifference.
Only the history of free peoples is worth our attention; the history of men under a despotism is merely a collection of anecdotes.
Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth.
Love is like epidemic diseases. The more one fears it the more likely one is to contract it.
Narrow waists and narrow minds go together.
Some things are easier to legalize than to legitimate.