The abominable effort to take oneโs sins with one to paradise.
Whoever starts out toward the unknown must consent to venture alone.
True eloquence forgoes eloquence.
God lies ahead. I convince myself and constantly repeat to myself that: He depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
They establish distinctions and reserves which I cannot apply to myself, for I exist only as a whole; my only claim is to be natural, and the pleasure I feel in an action, I take as a sign that I ought to do it.