We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most perfect manner to the promotion of virtue.

A delightful form of government, anarchic and motley, assigning a kind of equality indiscriminately to equals and unequals alike!

I do not live to play, but I play in order that I may live, and return with greater zest to the labors of life.

The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.

Romantic Art: The Hearts Awakening - Bouguereau At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.

Wise men speak because they have something to say

It is beautiful to wish to add another's light to your own.