We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.

Nothing can be done at once hastily and prudently.

It is only the ignorant who despise education.

No one should be judge in his own case.

In men whom men condemn as ill I find so much of goodness still. In men whom men pronounce divine I find so much of sin and blot I do not dare to draw a line B…

L'homme n'est ni ange ni bete, et le malheur veut que qui veut faire l'ange fait la bete.

And do not forgive indeed it is beyond your power to forgive in the name of those betrayed at dawn