Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other.
The Christian religion teaches us to imitate a God that is cruel, insidious, jealous, and implacable in his wrath.
Integrity is the evidence of all civil virtues.
In general, children, like men, and men, like children, prefer entertainment to education.
Posterity for the philosopher is what the other world is for the religious man.
If there are one hundred thousand damned souls for one saved soul, the devil has always the advantage without having given up his son to death.