Collection of phrases and quotes about values.
Well, and now who will free us from our liberators?
The strings that tie the respect of one for another are, in general, strings of necessity.
Reason works slowly, and with so many considerations, on so many principles, that it often falls asleep or gets lost at any moment. Passion works in an instant.
The greatness of a man lies in knowing how to recognize his own smallness.
Two excesses: excluding reason, admitting nothing but reason.
Reason is very weak unless it comes to understand that there are many things that surpass it.
It's not good to be too free. It's not good to have everything one wants.
The first effect of love is to inspire great respect; one feels veneration for the beloved.