It is worse to apprehend than to suffer.

People reveal their character even in the simplest things they do. Fools do not enter a room, nor leave it, nor sit down, nor rise, nor are they silent, nor do they stand up, like people of sense and understanding.

The State not seldom tolerates a comparatively great evil to keep out millions of lesser ills and inconveniences which otherwise would be inevitable and without remedy.

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.

There is what is called the highway to posts and honor, and there is a cross and by way, which is much the shortest.

The doctors allow one to die, the charlatans kill.

Caprice in woman is the antidote to beauty.