Nature does not turn out her work according to a single pattern; she prides herself upon her power of variation.
What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.
The mind makes the nobleman, and uplifts the lowly to high degree.
I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
He who begs timidly courts a refusal.
The foundation of the true joy is in the conscience.