Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.
What matters deafness of the ear, when the mind hears? The one true deafness, the incurable deafness, is that of the mind.
The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand.
Kings are for nations in their swaddling-clothes: France has attained her majority.
Every idea must have a visible enfolding.
Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.