Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.
Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.
The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand.
The repose of darkness is deeper on the water than on the land.
People do not lack strength; they lack will.
Curiosity is gluttony. To see is to devour.