I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me.

To be sane in a world of madman is in itself madness.

There is no evildoer who could not be made good for something.

I had been brought up in a church which decides everything and permits no doubts, so that having rejected one article of faith I was forced to reject the rest.

At length I recollected the thoughtless saying of a great princess, who, on being informed that the country people had no bread, replied, "Let them eat cake".

Accent is the soul of language; it gives to it both feeling and truth.

Provided a man is not mad, he can be cured of every folly but vanity.