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

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

Religion is not a popular error; it is a great instinctive truth, sensed by the people, expressed by the people.

Sometimes they reasoned thus: "The Messiah ought to do such a thing, now Jesus is the Messiah, therefore Jesus has done such a thing." At other times, by an inverse process, it was said: "Such a thing has happened to Jesus; now Jesus is the Messiah; therefore such a thing was to happen to the Messiah."

History is as much an art as a science.

To be able to think freely, a man must be certain that no consequence will follow whatever he writes.

Blessed are the blind, for they know not enough to ask why.