All the great things of humanity have been accomplished in the name of absolute principles.

I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life.

When people complain of life, it is almost always because they have asked impossible things of it.

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

All history is incomprehensible without Christ.

To conceive the good, in fact, is not sufficient; it must be made to succeed among men. To accomplish this less pure paths must be followed.

The only way of salvation for the world is by returning to thy allegiance.... Firm in my faith, I shall have force to withstand my evil counsellors, my skepticism, which leads me to doubt of the people, my restless spirit which, after truth has been brought to light, impels to go on searching for it.