A tale without love is like beef without mustard: insipid.

The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.

Sometimes one day in a difference place gives you more than ten years of a life at home.

It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human life is to be respected. Nature, in her indifference, makes no distinction between good and evil.

An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.

We thank God for having created this world, and praise Him for having made another, quite different one, where the wrongs of this one are corrected.

Our passions are ourselves.