God forbids suicide, and is unwilling that his creatures should destroy themselves.

We chase dreams and embrace shadows.

Custom alone regulates morals.

If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

Do not try to satisfy your vanity by teaching a great many things. Awaken people's curiosity. It is enough to open minds; do not overload them. Put there just a spark. If there is some good inflammable stuff, it will catch fire.

People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.

Justice is the sanction of established injustice.