To have common glories in the past, a common will in the present; to have done great things together, to will to do the like again, — such are the essential conditions for the making of a people.

A grain of sand leads to the fall of a mountain when the moment has come for the mountain to fall.

Relax yourself from one job by doing a different one.

Let us remember that sorrow alone is the creator of great things.

His glory Jesus Christ does not consist in beingplaced without the confines of history; a more real worship is paid to him, by showing that the whole of history is incomprehensible without him.

Our opinions become fixed at the point where we stop thinking.

Human cruelty took the form of a pact with the deity. A solemn oath was made to kill everything, in which people forbade themselves any display of reason or compassion. A city or a land was devoted to destruction and it was believed an insult to God if one did not observe the abominable oath.