If we regulate our conduct according to our own convictions, we may safely disregard the praise or censure of others.
I know whom I have believed.
Unless we love the truth we cannot know it.
The multitude which is not brought to act as a unity, is confusion. That unity which has not its origin in the multitude is tyranny.
they do not know that they seek only the chase and not the quarry.
Curiosity is only vanity. Most frequently we wish not to know, but to talk. We would not take a sea voyage for the sole pleasure of seeing without hope of ever telling.