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A tomb is a monument placed on the limits of two worlds. - [Tombs] An effort made with ourselves for the good of others, with the intention of pleasing God alone. - [Virtue] Every trait of beauty may be traced to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, and heroism. - [Beauty] Literature is the daughter of heaven, who has descended upon earth to soften and charm all human ills. - [Literature] Our ancestors have travelled the iron age; the golden is before us. - [Experience] Party standards are shadows in which patriotism is buried. - [Party] The Christian religion alone contemplates the conjugal union in the order of nature; it is the only religion which presents woman to man as a companion; every other abandons her to him as a slave. To religion alone do European women owe their liberty. - [Women]
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