God has given us evidence sufficiently clear to convince those with an open heart and mind.

Let man then contemplate the whole of nature in her full and grand majesty... No idea approaches it. We may enlarge our conceptions beyond all imaginable space; we only produce atoms in comparison with the reality of things. It is an infinite sphere, the center of which is everywhere, the circumference nowhere.

Jurisdiction is not given for the sake of the judge, but for that of the litigant.

What a chimera then is man. What a novelty! What a monster... what a contradiction, what a prodigy

Man lives between the infinitely large and the infinitely small.

Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.

Men blaspheme what they do not know.