Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.

It is easy to be brave at a safe distance.

How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

If you don't know where you're from, you'll have a hard time saying where you're going.

When you learn, teach, when you get, give.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.' But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know it, to realize it.

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

It's not a question of learning much.On the contrary.It's a question of UNLEARNING much.

A friend to all is a friend to none

Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.