The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.

There is a certain impertinence in allowing oneself to be burned for an opinion.

Of all the ways of defining man, the worst is the one which makes him out to be a rational animal.

It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.