Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Valor consists in the power of self recovery.

Let me admonish you, first of all, to go alone; to refuse the good models, even those which are sacred in the imagination of men, and dare to love God without mediator or veil.

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

There is nothing settled in manners, but the laws of behavior yield to the energy of the individual.

The house is a castle which the King cannot enter.

We pass for what we are.