He who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.

There is no solitude more dreadful for a stranger, an isolated man, than a great city; so many thousands of men and not one friend.

To regard the excesses of the passions as maladies has so salutary an effect that this idea renders all moral sermons useless.

Honor women! They strew celestial roses on the pathway of our terrestrial life.

The great would not think themselves demigods if the little did not worship them.

He who has lost confidence can lose nothing more.