I ought not to fear to survive my own people so long as there are men in the world; for there are always some whom one can love.
Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.
It is not customary to love what one has.
Our passions are ourselves.
A dictionary is merely the universe arranged in alphabetical order.
Truth possesses within herself a penetrating force, unknown alike to error and falsehood. I say 'truth' and you understand my meaning. For the beautiful words truth and justice need not to be defined in order to be understood in their true sense.