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.
The good critic is he who relates the adventures of his soul among masterpieces.
Unhappiness does make people look stupid.
Of all the ways of defining man, the worst is the one which makes him out to be a rational animal.
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
Jealousy is a virtue of democracies which preserves them from tyrants.