But when women are moved and lend help, when women, who are by nature calm and controlled, give encouragement and applause, when virtuous and knowledgeable women grace the endeavor with their sweet love, then it is invincible.
Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.
The wretch who lives without freedom feels like dressing in the mud from the streets. Those who have you, o Liberty, do not know you. Those who do not have you should not speak of you, but win you.
