To be in love is to surpass one's self.
When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.
A gentleman never offends unintentionally
You can fake intelligence, but you can't fake wit.
Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob. It is through the voice of one crying in the wilderness that the ways of the gods must be prepared.
To believe is very dull. To doubt is intensely engrossing. To be on the alert is to live, to be lulled into security is to die.