Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile.
Nothing ever succeeds which exuberant spirits have not helped to produce.
The higher culture an individual attains, the less field there is left for mockery and scorn.
All truth is simple... is that not doubly a lie?
Art raises its head where creeds relax.
If God had wanted to become an object of love, he would first of all have had to forgo judging and justice : a judge, and even a gracious judge, is no object of love.