I am charged with having prejudices; it is a shocking calumny.

I will make you a profession of faith, and you shall judge.

I am at war with more than one point of our French morals; I deplore the habit that we have formed of considering marriage as a business transaction, of esteeming it as a financial or commercial partnership, and making everything subordinate to the equality of the personal estates.

This principle is revolting to me, my dear friend.

We are accused in foreign countries of being an immoral people.