Beauty is nothing but a promise of happiness.

If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.

The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.

One can acquire everything in solitude except character.

Only great minds can afford a simple style.

Jean Jacques Rousseauis nothing but a fool in my eyes when he takes it upon himself to criticise society; he did not understand it, and approached it with the heart of an upstart flunkey.... For all his preaching a Republic and the overthrow of monarchical titles, the upstart is mad with joy if a Duke alters the course of his after-dinner stroll to accompany one of his friends.

Napoleon was indeed the man sent by God to help the youth of France! Who is to take his place?