Надо иногда слегка побранить то, что нас очаровывает. Это брюзжание и называется благоразумием.

“But that which pleases us in people who are rising pleases us less in the case …”

“The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity; in a girl it is boldness.…”

“She could become a child again, run and frolic, leave her hat on Valjean’s knee…”

“God will reward you,' he said. 'You must be an angel since you care for flowers.”