It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason.
The world is satisfied with words, few care to dive beneath the surface.
Those are weaklings who know the truth and uphold it as long as it suits their purpose, and then abandon it.
Dull minds are never either intuitive or mathematical.
What a strange vanity painting is; it attracts admiration by resembling the original, we do not admire.
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.