“There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.”

“The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.”

“To give pain is the tyranny to make happy, the true empire of beauty.”

“In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority.”

“How bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes!”

“A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities.”