Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau
Few persons comprehend the power of ugliness.Collection: Persons
In times of anarchy one may seem a despot in order to be a saviour.Collection: Order
Nothing is impossible to the man that can will. Is that necessary? That shall be. This is the only law of success.Collection: Success
It is intolerance to speak of toleration. Away with the word from the dictionary!Collection: Speak
There are many things that are thorns to our hopes until we have attained them, and envenomed arrows to our hearts when we have.Collection: Heart
Religion is no more national than conscience.Collection: Religion
The most chaste woman may be the most voluptuous, if she truly loves.Collection: May
Let me die to the sounds of the delicious music.Collection: Music
Not kings alone--the people, too, have their flatterers.Collection: Kings