It's incredible how much intelligence is used in this world to prove nonsense.

With someone who holds nothing but trumps, it is impossible to play cards.

What a vast difference there is between the barbarism that precedes culture and the barbarism that follows it.

There are persons who always find a hair in their plate of soup for the simple reason that, when they sit down before it, they shake their heads until one falls in.

Religion is the highest vanity.

Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses.

It's incredible how much intelligence is used in this world to prove nonsense.