All evil stems from this-that we do. Know how to handle your solitude.
Opinion is, as it were, the queen of the world, but force is its tyrant.
Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back.
There are plenty of maxims in the world; all that remains is to apply them.
Unless we love the truth we cannot know it.
No religion except ours has taught that man is born in sin; none of the philosophical sects has admitted it; none therefore has spoken the truth