Human affairs inspire in noble hearts only two feelings-admiration or pity.
That child whose mother has never smiled upon him is worthy neither of the table of the gods nor the couch of the goddesses.
The faculty of doubting is rare among men. A few choice spirits carry the germs of it in them, but these do not develop without training.
God forbids suicide, and is unwilling that his creatures should destroy themselves.
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
People who don't count won't count.