To Execute Great Things, One Should Live

The Shortness Of Life Cannot Dissuade Us From Its Pleasures, Nor Console Us For Its Pains.

No One Is More Liable To Make Mistakes Than He Who Acts Only On Reflexion.

It Is Proof Of A Narrow Mind When Things Worthy Of Esteem Are Distinguished From Things Worthy Of Love. Great Minds Naturally Love Whatever Is Worthy Of Their Esteem.

We Must Expect Everything And Fear Everything From Time And From Men.

We Are Almost Always Guilty Of The Hate We Encounter.