He wants to enslave you.' 'I shudder at the thought of being free.
One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one's hearers.
One's dreams must be big enough so as not to lose sight of them.
Philanthropy [has become] simply the refuge of people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures.
I knew nothing but shadows and I thought them to be real.
You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden.