To perceive is to suffer.

In the arena of human life the honours and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities.

Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.

The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

To love someone is to identify with them.

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.