The moral world has no greater spectacle than this: a troubled and restless conscience on the verge of committing an evil deed, contemplating the sleep of a good man.

“Querer prohibir a la imaginación que vuelva a una idea es lo mismo que prohibir…”

“Abstruse speculations contain vertigo.”

“It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.”

“Ninety-three" was the war of Europe against France, and of France against Paris…”