To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation.

Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.

With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed.

There exists a species of transcendental ventriloquism by means of which men can be made to believe that something said on earth comes from Heaven.

The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery.

What we have to discover for ourselves leaves behind in our mind a pathway that can be used on another occasion.

Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.