Delicacy is to the affections what grace is to the beauty.

- Joseph Marie, Baron De Gerando

In the scenes of moral life the soul is at once actor and spectator.

- Joseph Marie, Baron De Gerando

Decency renders all things tolerable.

- Joseph Marie, Baron De Gerando

Philosophers have very justly remarked that the only solid instruction is that which the pupil brings from his own depths; that the true instruction …

- Joseph Marie, Baron De Gerando