All I know is that I must soon die, but what I know least is this very death which I cannot escape.

Without [diversion] we would be in a state of weariness, and this weariness would spur us on to seek a more solid means of escaping from it. But diversion amuses us, and leads us unconsciously to death.

I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.

An advocate who has been well paid in advance will find the cause he is pleading all the more just.

Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.

We must make good people wish that the Christian faith were true, and then show that it is.

All our troubles come from not being able to be alone.