Some laws, though unwritten, are more firmly established than all written laws.

What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?

It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.

We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air.

True joy is a serene and sober motion; and they are miserably out so that take laughing for rejoicing; the seat of it is within, and there is no cheerfulness like the resolutions of a brave mind.

Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.

The Germans, a race eager for war.